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| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2019-03-07 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 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 | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.65 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy M30 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, getting an 82.4 score against 78.7. These phones include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy M30 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version. Samsung Galaxy M30 is an extremely older cellphone than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, but Samsung could make it somewhat thinner and a lot lighter anyway.
The Galaxy M30 counts with a bit better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite greater display pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy M30 features a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Galaxy M30 features a slightly bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a very superior camera than Galaxy M30, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and video, a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking higher quality photographs and videos, a back camera with a lot better 108 mega-pixels resolution and a way better video resolution.
Galaxy M30 counts with just a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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