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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2020-11-23 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M30s is just a bit better than the LG K52, with an 83.3 score against 76. Even being the best in this comparison review, we must highlight that it is also an older, a little heavier and just a little bit thicker cellphone. These phones use Android operating system, but the Galaxy M30s has 11 version while LG K52 has Android 10, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features and better performance.
The LG K52 and Galaxy M30s both count with really similar processors, they have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. Galaxy M30s has a brighter display than LG K52, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a lot higher pixel amount per display inch.
Samsung Galaxy M30s has a superior camera than LG K52, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for capturing pictures in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size and a 48 megapixels resolution camera in the back, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also counts with a lot better (4K) video resolution.
LG K52 has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the LG K52 also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with a very superior battery duration than LG K52, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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