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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-03-02 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A30 has a general score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than Galaxy C5's score of 76.4. Galaxy A30's design is way newer, but somewhat heavier and thicker than the Galaxy C5. Samsung Galaxy C5 and Samsung Galaxy A30 both feature very similar displays, because although the Samsung Galaxy C5 has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy A30 has a quite bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Galaxy A30 counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy C5. Both have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Galaxy A30 shoots clearer photos and videos than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy A30 also has a larger diafragm aperture. The Galaxy A30 has a superior battery duration than Galaxy C5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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