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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2023-07-11 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.10 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2412 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.99 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy A30 has a global score of 79.6, which is slightly better than the Nothing Phone (2)'s 75.6 overall score. Galaxy A30's construction is lighter and thinner than Nothing Phone (2), despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Nothing Phone (2) has a much better display than Galaxy A30, because although it has a just a little worse amount of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little bigger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2412 resolution.
The Galaxy A30 has a quite bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Nothing Phone (2), because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Nothing Phone (2) features a superior performance than Galaxy A30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nothing Phone (2) also has a higher amount of RAM.
Nothing Phone (2) captures much better pictures and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for capturing images or videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a camera in the back with a way better 50 MP resolution, a much larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a much higher image and video quality and a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
Nothing Phone (2) has greater battery performance than Galaxy A30, because it has an 18 percent bigger battery capacity.
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