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| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2019-03-07 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.54 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Galaxy M30 has a general score of 82.4, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi 12's general score of 78.8. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy M30 has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12 version. Although the Galaxy M30 is extremely older and a little bit thicker than Xiaomi 12, it's body is still a little lighter.
Galaxy M30 features a much better performing processor than Xiaomi 12, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Xiaomi 12 counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy M30, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little better screen pixels density and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
The Galaxy M30 features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy M30 also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi 12 captures way better photographs and videos than Galaxy M30, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xiaomi 12 also has a much more mega pixels back camera, a way larger back camera sensor shooting much better quality videos and photos and a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 features a little better battery duration than Xiaomi 12, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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