Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-09-29 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Galaxy M30s is a bit better than Galaxy S7 edge, with an 83.3 score against 78.1. Galaxy M30s's construction is newer, but somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than Galaxy S7 edge. Both phones in this comparison work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy M30s has older 11 version while Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Galaxy M30s features a bit better processor than Galaxy S7 edge, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy M30s also has a larger number of cores. The Galaxy S7 edge features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy M30s features a very superior storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 32 GB more internal memory and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy M30s features a really longer battery life than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 67% more battery size.
Galaxy M30s captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy M30s also counts with a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a camera in the back with lot more MP.
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