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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2019-09-29 | -- |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue and White | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M30s is a bit better than the Galaxy S23, getting an 83.3 score against 77.9. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy M30s has older 11 version while Galaxy S23 has Android 13. The Galaxy M30s counts with a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has a bit lower pixel count per display inch, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Galaxy M30s also counts with a little bit larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s features a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy S23, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy M30s features more memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S23, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s has a superior camera than Galaxy S23, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light images and videos, a way smaller camera sensor capturing way worse quality pictures and a less mega-pixels resolution back camera. Galaxy M30s counts with a very superior battery performance than Galaxy S23, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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