Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 97.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-09-29 | 2019-09-27 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Cosmos black and Space silver |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | $ 1980.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 7.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2152 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 362 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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 | 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy Fold has a general score of 97.6, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy M30s's general score of 83.3. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Fold has newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy M30s has Android 11, so it offers some extra features and performance tweaks. Samsung Galaxy Fold's design is a lot heavier but notably thinner than Samsung Galaxy M30s, and they were released with only 0 months difference.
The Galaxy Fold has a little faster processor than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy Fold also has more RAM. Samsung Galaxy M30s features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2340px resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixel amount per inch in the display.
The Galaxy Fold counts with a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy M30s, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Fold, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 4380mAh.
Galaxy M30s shoots better photos and videos than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a lot tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light photos and videos and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy M30s also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back and a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a much better image quality.
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