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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Granite Gre and Ultra Blue |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 10.89 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4630mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy M30s has a score of 83.3, which is a little bit better than Nokia XR20's 80.8 general score. Samsung Galaxy M30s's design is noticeably lighter and thinner than Nokia XR20, despite of the fact that it was released about 22 months before. Both of these devices include the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding that.
Nokia XR20 has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel amount per screen inch, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a bit larger display. Samsung Galaxy M30s has a little better processing power than Nokia XR20, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s captures a bit better photos and videos than Nokia XR20, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light photos and video, and they both have a 48 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also counts with a lot higher (4K) video quality and a bigger camera sensor taking higher quality videos and pictures.
The Nokia XR20 has much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB, the Nokia XR20 also has 64 GB more internal storage. Galaxy M30s features better battery lifetime than Nokia XR20, because it has a 30 percent bigger battery size.
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