Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-05-03 | 2019-09-29 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy M30s is much better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), with an 83.3 score against 73.1. Both devices in this comparison have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy M30s has the older 11 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie. The Samsung Galaxy M30s body is newer than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s, but it is a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s features a bit superior CPU than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). Both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and 8 cores. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features a little sharper display than Galaxy M30s, although it has a quite smaller screen, a bit less pixels per screen inch and a little bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB. Galaxy M30s has longer battery performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy M30s takes way better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Galaxy M30s also has a larger camera aperture, a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels and higher 30 fps video frame rates.
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