Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (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 730 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.54 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Galaxy M30s is a bit better than the Xiaomi 12, with a overall score of 83.3 against 78.8. The Galaxy M30s is an extremely older, just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier device than the Xiaomi 12. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy M30s has 11 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12.
Xiaomi 12 features a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display and a bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution. Samsung Galaxy M30s has more storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi 12, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Galaxy M30s has a lot better performance than Xiaomi 12, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Galaxy M30s has greater battery performance than Xiaomi 12, because it has a 33% bigger battery capacity. Xiaomi 12 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy M30s, because it has a bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and video, a lot bigger sensor which gives a lot better photo and video quality, a much better video resolution and a more MP camera.
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