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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30s has a general score of 79.8, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's global score of 79.8. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A30s has a newer 11 version while Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version. The Galaxy A30s is a newer device, and it's also just a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a lot better screen than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 3840 x 2160px and a lot higher screen pixels density. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A30s, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
The Galaxy A30s counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture and a back-facing camera with a lower 23 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a lot better video resolution.
The Galaxy A30s has a little better battery lifetime than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 17% bigger battery capacity.
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