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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2024-01-08 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Black and Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 9.13 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 is slightly better than Asus ROG Phone 8, with a overall score of 82.4 against 79.5. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy M30 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Asus ROG Phone 8 has Android 14 version, counting with some nice extra features and performance optimizations. The Galaxy M30 is an extremely older cellphone than Asus ROG Phone 8, but it is notably lighter and just a bit thinner anyway.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a little worse screen density, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit larger screen. The Galaxy M30 features a much greater performance than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Galaxy M30 features just a bit more storage for games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB. The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy M30, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 8 also has a much bigger sensor, a camera with a lot better 50 mega pixels resolution and a way better 7680x4320 video definition.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with just a little better battery life than Galaxy M30, because it has a 10% bigger battery size.
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