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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-11-09 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.75 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.65 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Midnight Blue | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4470mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A30 has a global score of 79.6, which is slightly better than the Nokia X100's score of 77.3. Samsung Galaxy A30's construction is a lot lighter and somewhat thinner than Nokia X100, despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before. The Nokia X100 features a little better performance than Galaxy A30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia X100 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A30 and Nokia X100 feature similar screens, because although the Samsung Galaxy A30 has a little worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display. The Nokia X100 has much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that holds up to 1 TB.
Galaxy A30 has a much better camera than Nokia X100, although it has a camera with a way lower resolution. Nokia X100 counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has 4470mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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