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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| 2016-05-18 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 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 405 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 much better than Motorola Moto G4 Plus's global score of 72.1. Galaxy A30 is a notably newer and a lot thinner device than the Motorola Moto G4 Plus, although it's also a little heavier. The Galaxy A30 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola Moto G4 Plus. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Galaxy A30 features a slightly better display than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because it has a bit higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a larger display and a little better number of pixels in each display inch. Samsung Galaxy A30 has more memory capacity for applications and games than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy A30 takes clearer pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have a 16 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy A30 also has a larger camera aperture to take better photography and video in low light environments.
The Samsung Galaxy A30 has greater battery duration than Moto G4 Plus, because it has a 33 percent more battery size.
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