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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2018-06-13 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 20.26 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 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 | -- |
| 3.63 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30 has a score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5z's overall score of 75.3. Galaxy A30 has the same weight and thickness than the Asus ZenFone 5z. The Asus ZenFone 5z has a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A30, although it has a little smaller display, a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels and a bit lower screen pixels density.
The Asus ZenFone 5z counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone 5z also has more RAM memory. Galaxy A30 counts with a much better camera than Asus ZenFone 5z, because although it has a tinier sensor which offers a lower image and video quality and slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy A30 also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better low light images and video.
Asus ZenFone 5z features much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A30, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 192 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy A30 features better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 5z, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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