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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-09-29 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M30s has an overall score of 83.3, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A30s's global score of 79.8. Galaxy M30s is better than the Samsung Galaxy A30s, it must be noted that it's also a somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier device. These devices use the same Android 11 operating system.
The Galaxy M30s has a much better display than Samsung Galaxy A30s, and although they both have a same size screen, the Galaxy M30s also has a much greater pixels density and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px. Samsung Galaxy M30s has a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A30s. They have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
Galaxy M30s has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a camera with way more mega-pixels and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The Galaxy A30s counts with a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M30s, and although they both have an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy A30s also has 64 GB more internal memory.
Galaxy M30s features a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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