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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2020-11-19 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Clearly white and Just black |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3885mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.84 |
| 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
Google Pixel 4a 5G has a general score of 87.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M30s's 83.3 global score. The Google Pixel 4a 5G is a newer phone, and it is also lighter and just a little thinner than the Samsung Galaxy M30s. These devices use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System).
The Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also counts with a bit higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display. Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with more storage for applications and games than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with a superior battery life than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s shoots much better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture and worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and photos and a way more MP camera in the back.
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