Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-07-02 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Mint, Violet and White | Black and Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30 has a global score of 82.4, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A22's 76.1 overall score. Galaxy M30's construction has the same thickness than Galaxy A22, but it is just a little bit lighter. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Galaxy M30 has 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy A22 has Android 12, so it provides some additional features and a performance increase.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 has a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A22, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Samsung Galaxy M30 also has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels and a higher display density. The Galaxy M30 has a bit bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A22, because although it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy A22 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy M30, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy M30 counts with a superior battery performance than Galaxy A22. Samsung Galaxy A22 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A22 also has a camera with a way higher resolution and a bigger aperture.
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