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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2019-03-02 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and Gold |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| 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 | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30 has a general score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2's score of 77.5. Galaxy A30's design has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, but it is extremely lighter. The Samsung Galaxy A30 has a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also has a quite better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little bit greater pixel density.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a slightly better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A30, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A30. They have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor, a way smaller aperture and a camera with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with greater battery life than Galaxy A30, because it has a 33% bigger battery size.
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