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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-08-04 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Blue marble and Gray onyx | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 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 620 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4115mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 has a score of 79.8, which is slightly better than the OnePlus Nord's 74.2 general score. The Galaxy A30s is an older phone than the OnePlus Nord, but it is a little lighter and a bit thinner anyway. These phones include Android OS, but Galaxy A30s has a more recent 11 version and OnePlus Nord has Android 10.
OnePlus Nord counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus Nord also has a greater amount of RAM. The OnePlus Nord features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A30s, and although they both have a same size screen, the OnePlus Nord also has a way better 1080 x 2400px resolution and a much better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy A30s features a much greater memory to store more games and applications than OnePlus Nord, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy A30s also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. OnePlus Nord features a way better camera than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing images and video in low light environments, it also counts with a lot more mega pixels camera in the back and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
OnePlus Nord features a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy A30s, because it has 4115mAh of battery capacity.
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