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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 15 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2019-03-07 |
| -- | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.14 ounces |
| -- | Black and Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M30 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), getting an 82.4 score against 75.6. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy M30 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored) has Android 15 version. Galaxy M30 has a very superior hardware performance than Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored). Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 cores.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 features a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2280, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch. Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored) features a bit better camera than Galaxy M30, because it has a way more mega-pixels camera in the back and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 has a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M30 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy M30's battery life is very similar to the battery duration in Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored).
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