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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-12-21 | 2019-09-29 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.44 |
| 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30s has a score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A12's 80.3 overall score. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy M30s has a more recent 11 version while Galaxy A12 has Android 10 version, giving you some extra features. The Galaxy M30s is a a bit lighter device than the Galaxy A12, but both are 0.35inches thick.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 and the Samsung Galaxy M30s both count with really similar processing units, both have a Octa-Core processing unit and 4 GB of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy M30s has a much better screen than Galaxy A12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels density and a way higher 1080 x 2340px resolution.
Samsung Galaxy M30s has a superior camera than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a F2 diafragm aperture and the same resolution back facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also has a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution. Samsung Galaxy A12 features a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB.
Galaxy M30s counts with better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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