Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2019-03-07 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Glacial green |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 747.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 3168 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 512 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.21 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M30 is slightly better than OnePlus 8 Pro, with an 82.4 score against 77.2. The Samsung Galaxy M30 body has the same thickness than the OnePlus 8 Pro, but it is lighter. The OnePlus 8 Pro has a way better looking display than Galaxy M30, because it has a better pixels number per inch of display, a bit larger screen and a better 1440 x 3168px resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than OnePlus 8 Pro, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M30 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The OnePlus 8 Pro has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy M30, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The OnePlus 8 Pro captures greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30, because it has a much larger camera sensor capturing much higher quality photographs and videos, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light images and video and a back camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Galaxy M30 has just a bit better battery lifetime than OnePlus 8 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4510mAh.
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