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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-02 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 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 660 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 9.46 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Samsung Galaxy A30 has a general score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than OnePlus 9's 76 general score. The Samsung Galaxy A30 is an much older cellphone than the OnePlus 9, but it is somewhat thinner and lighter anyway. The OnePlus 9 counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy A30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The OnePlus 9 counts with a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a quite higher pixels number per screen inch and a bit larger display. The OnePlus 9 counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a lot bigger sensor which offers a much higher image and video quality, a much more megapixels camera and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
The Galaxy A30 features a greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than OnePlus 9, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB. The OnePlus 9 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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