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| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 394 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30 is a little bit better than the Nokia 7.2, getting an 82.4 score against 75.9. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy M30 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Nokia 7.2 has Android 10, counting with some extra features. Galaxy M30's design is a little lighter but just a little bit thicker than Nokia 7.2, and both of them were released only 7 months apart.
The Nokia 7.2 features a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy M30. They have 6 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU. The Nokia 7.2 has a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better screen density and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Nokia 7.2's memory for applications, games, photos and videos is just as good as Samsung Galaxy M30's one, they have the same internal memory and a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB. Nokia 7.2 has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy M30, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Nokia 7.2 also has a back-facing camera with way more MP, a larger diafragm aperture and a way bigger sensor taking lot better quality videos and photographs.
The Galaxy M30 features a superior battery duration than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 43% more battery size.
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