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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-09-20 |
| -- | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.86 ounces |
| -- | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Glass and Titanium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| -- | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| -- | 268 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A30s is a little bit better than the iPhone 16 Pro Max, getting a 79.8 score against 74.7. Samsung Galaxy A30s works with Android 11 OS, while iPhone 16 Pro Max has iOS OS. Galaxy A30s counts with a much more powerful CPU than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and also faster).
Samsung Galaxy A30s has a much sharper screen than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a quite smaller screen. Galaxy A30s features a little bit more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy A30s features a much longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max. The iPhone 16 Pro Max takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution and a way better video definition.
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