Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2019-09-29 | 2020-04-24 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M30s is slightly better than iPhone SE (2020), with a overall score of 83.3 against 81.5. The Samsung Galaxy M30s works with Android 11 operating system, and iPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system. Samsung Galaxy M30s is a better device than iPhone SE (2020), we must highlight that it's also a extremely heavier and thicker device.
The iPhone SE (2020) has a bit better looking screen than Galaxy M30s, although it has a little less pixels per inch of screen, a lot worse 750 x 1334 pixels resolution and a really smaller screen. IPhone SE (2020) features a quite better processing power than Galaxy M30s, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 2 less cpu cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The Galaxy M30s has a better camera than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting photos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy M30s also counts with a back facing camera with a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a much higher image and video quality.
The Galaxy M30s has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy M30s also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB. Galaxy M30s counts with a very superior battery performance than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 229% greater battery size.
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