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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-29 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| 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 | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30s has a general score of 83.3, which is slightly better than the Apple iPhone XR's 82 global score. Galaxy M30s is a newer and a little lighter device than Apple iPhone XR, although it's also just a little thicker. The Apple iPhone XR counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy M30s, although it has a much lower 828 x 1792 resolution, a just a bit worse number of pixels per display inch and a little bit smaller display.
The Galaxy M30s counts with a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPhone XR, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M30s also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Apple iPhone XR has a greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has 2 lesser CPU cores (but faster) and 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s features a really longer battery lifetime than iPhone XR, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 2942mAh. Samsung Galaxy M30s has a much better camera than Apple iPhone XR, because although it has slower video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not good for shooting images in low light environments, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor and a camera with way more megapixels.
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