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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-10 | 2019-03-02 |
| 5.80 x 2.74 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 296 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A30 is a little bit better than the Galaxy A20e, getting a global score of 79.6 against 74.2. Even though the Samsung Galaxy A30 and the Galaxy A20e were released with only 1 months difference, Samsung Galaxy A30's design is a little bit thinner but also somewhat heavier than the Galaxy A20e.
The Galaxy A30 counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A20e, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A30 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy A30 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A20e, because it has a higher pixel quantity in each inch of screen, a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit larger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A30 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A20e, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and videos and a camera with more mega pixels.
Galaxy A30 features more memory for apps and games than Galaxy A20e, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB, the Galaxy A30 also has more internal storage. The Galaxy A30 features longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A20e, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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