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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-29 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Gray and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Galaxy M30s has an overall score of 83.3, which is slightly better than Google Pixel's 80.2 score. Even though Galaxy M30s is way newer than the Google Pixel, it's a little thicker and notably heavier. Galaxy M30s features a bit more powerful CPU than Google Pixel, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Galaxy M30s also has a larger number of cores (and they are faster).
Google Pixel counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density. Samsung Galaxy M30s features a bigger memory to install games and applications than Google Pixel, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with a superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel, because it has a 117 percent greater battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy M30s features a better camera than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same video frame rates and a F2 camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also has a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution.
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