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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-29 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and Gold |
| Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 has a global score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2's 77.5 general score. The Galaxy M30s construction is incredibly newer and somewhat lighter than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2's, but it is also thicker. Galaxy M30s has a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Max 2. They have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM.
The Galaxy M30s has a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Galaxy M30s also has a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little bit greater pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy M30s captures better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also has a much more mega pixels back-facing camera, a bigger camera aperture and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a slightly bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has an external memory card slot that admits 384 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory. Galaxy M30s counts with a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because it has a 13% larger battery capacity.
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