Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-02 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 25.00 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 | -- |
| 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 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30s is slightly better than OnePlus 9, with a 79.8 score against 76. These phones use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both of them should give identical operating system features. Galaxy A30s is an older cellphone than OnePlus 9, but it's somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter anyway.
OnePlus 9 features just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 cores, the OnePlus 9 also has 4 GB more RAM. OnePlus 9 has a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a little bit bigger display, a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a much higher pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with a very superior storage for applications and games than OnePlus 9, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A30s also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The OnePlus 9 has just a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy A30s, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
OnePlus 9 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much higher 7680x4320 video quality and a back facing camera with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution.
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