Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-08-27 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Red | Black and Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| $ 202.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 271 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M30 is much better than Galaxy A10s, getting a general score of 82.4 against 73.8. These devices include Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy M30 has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A10s has Android 11 version, giving a couple additional features. The Samsung Galaxy M30 construction is just a bit thicker and a little bit heavier than the Galaxy A10s.
The Samsung Galaxy M30's CPU is just as good as Galaxy A10s's processing unit, and although the Samsung Galaxy M30 has a greater amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy M30 has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because it has a greater pixel density, a quite bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
The Galaxy M30 captures clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A10s, although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for shooting photographs in low-light situations, they both have the same video frame rates, the same (Full HD) video resolution and a back camera with a 13 mega-pixels.
The Galaxy M30 features a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A10s, and although they both have a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy M30 also has 96 GB more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy M30 has longer battery life than Galaxy A10s, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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