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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-03-31 | 2019-03-07 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black and Blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M30 has a general score of 82.4, which is a little bit better than the iPhone SE's score of 75.7. Galaxy M30 is a extremely newer phone than the iPhone SE, but it is extremely heavier and just a bit thicker. Samsung Galaxy M30 has a screen that is very similar to the Apple iPhone SE one, although the Samsung Galaxy M30 also has a just a little better screen density, a way larger display and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2280.
Galaxy M30 counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than iPhone SE, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M30 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M30 has a little bit better processing power than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Apple iPhone SE has just a bit better camera than Galaxy M30, because although it has a camera with a worse resolution and a smaller aperture, it also counts with a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot higher video resolution. Galaxy M30 counts with a superior battery life than iPhone SE, because it has a 208% bigger battery size.
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