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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-07-06 | 2019-03-07 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black and Blue |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 433 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.13 |
| 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 |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M30 has an overall score of 82.4, which is just a bit better than BlackBerry KEY2's score of 75.4. Samsung Galaxy M30 is a somewhat heavier cellphone than the BlackBerry KEY2, but they have the same thickness. The BlackBerry KEY2 counts with just a bit better looking display than Galaxy M30, because although it has a really smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1620px, it also counts with a quite better count of pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy M30 counts with a little bit better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy M30 also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. BlackBerry KEY2 has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy M30. They have a Octa-Core processor and 6 GB of RAM.
BlackBerry KEY2 features a slightly better camera than Galaxy M30, because although it has a back facing camera with less mega-pixels, it also counts with a larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot better (4K) video quality and a larger aperture. The Galaxy M30 counts with a superior battery lifetime than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3500mAh.
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