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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-29 | 2019-09-29 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 11.44 |
| 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 | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 M30s has a general score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 general score. Even being the best in our current comparison, Galaxy M30s's construction is somewhat thicker and a little heavier than OnePlus 8 UW. These phones include Android OS, but the Galaxy M30s has a newer 11 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a better display than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because it has a bit greater count of pixels per display inch, a little bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution. The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the OnePlus 8 UW also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy M30s features a greater memory for games and applications than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy M30s has a superior battery lifetime than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has a 40 percent greater battery capacity.
OnePlus 8 UW counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy M30s, and although they both have a 48 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, a same size camera sensor and the same (4K) video resolution, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in low light situations and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
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