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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Note Fan Edition is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A30s, having a score of 80.4 against 79.8. Even being the best in this review, it must be told that it's also older, just a bit heavier and a little thicker. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a brighter display than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher display pixels density and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
Galaxy A30s has a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy Note Fan Edition features just a little better processing power than Galaxy A30s. Both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Galaxy A30s counts with superior battery performance than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. Galaxy A30s counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a same size aperture and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy A30s also has a back camera with a much better 25 megapixels resolution.
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