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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-09-29 | 2019-03-13 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy M30s is slightly better than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, getting a global score of 83.3 against 80.5. Samsung Galaxy M30s is a just a little bit thicker and just a little heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro. Both phones in this review come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy M30s has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Galaxy M30s and the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro have extremely similar screens, because although the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better amount of pixels in each screen inch. Samsung Galaxy M30s features a little better processing power than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Galaxy M30s counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy M30s features a really longer battery duration than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30s, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the same (4K) video resolution, a same size sensor and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro also has a larger aperture.
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