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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 97.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-09-20 | 2019-09-27 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Cosmos black and Space silver |
| -- | $ 1980.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 7.3 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2152 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 362 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Fold has a score of 97.6, which is much better than the Galaxy A30s's 79.8 global score. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Fold has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A30s has Android 11 version, so it provides some additional features and performance improvements. Although the Galaxy Fold and Galaxy A30s were released only 0 months apart, Galaxy Fold's body is a lot heavier but just a bit thinner than Galaxy A30s.
The Galaxy Fold has a bit faster processor than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy Fold also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Fold has a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a higher screen density, a lot higher 1536 x 2152 resolution and a little larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Fold shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a way worse resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger aperture and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. The Galaxy Fold counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Galaxy A30s, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Fold features a little longer battery performance than Galaxy A30s, because it has a 10% larger battery capacity.
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