Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30s has a global score of 79.8, which is much better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s global score of 71.6. Galaxy A30s's body has the same thickness than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), but it is a little bit heavier. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A30s has an older 11 version and Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Galaxy A30s counts with a processing unit that is very similar to the Asus ZenFone Max (M2) one, both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM. Samsung Galaxy A30s has a screen that is just as good as the display in Asus ZenFone Max (M2), although the Samsung Galaxy A30s also has a little more pixels per inch of screen, a bit higher resolution of 720 x 1560px and a little bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy A30s has a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A30s also has a larger diafragm aperture and a lot more megapixels back camera. Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features slightly more memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Galaxy A30s's battery duration is just as good as Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s battery performance.
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