Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-12-07 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Black and Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| LTPS | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Galaxy M30 is a bit better than Motorola Moto G 5G, having a score of 82.4 against 81.5. Galaxy M30 is an older phone than Motorola Moto G 5G, but Samsung managed to build it thinner and somewhat lighter. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Galaxy M30 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Motorola Moto G 5G has Android 10 version.
The Galaxy M30 and Moto G 5G count with incredibly similar displays, because although the Galaxy M30 has a bit smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 2280 resolution, it also counts with a little greater pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy M30 features a bit more storage for applications and games than Moto G 5G, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB against 1000 GB, it also counts with more internal memory.
Moto G 5G features a bit faster CPU than Galaxy M30, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Samsung Galaxy M30's battery lifetime is just as good as Motorola Moto G 5G's battery duration. The Moto G 5G shoots greater pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography and videos in low light situations, a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels and a lot higher (4K) video quality.
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