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| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-03-07 | 2016-11-04 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and White |
| Plastic | Ceramic |
| -- | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 394 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M30 has a general score of 82.4, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX's overall score of 76.2. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy M30 has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Samsung Galaxy M30 is a notably newer and somewhat lighter phone than Xiaomi Mi MIX, although it's a little bit thicker.
Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy M30, although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2040px resolution and a quite worse pixel density, they both have a display with the same size. The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a processing unit that's very similar to Galaxy M30's processing unit, although the Xiaomi Mi MIX has 2 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi MIX features a slightly better camera than Galaxy M30, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a higher resolution camera and a larger back-facing camera sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs. Galaxy M30 counts with a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy M30 also has an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy M30 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4400mAh.
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