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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-08-02 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30s is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note7, getting a 79.8 score against 79.5. The Galaxy A30s is a newer cellphone, and it is also a bit thinner and just a bit lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note7. The Galaxy Note7 has a much better display than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater pixels amount per inch of display and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Galaxy A30s counts with a processor that's very similar to the Samsung Galaxy Note7 one, and although the Galaxy A30s has a higher number of cores , they both have the same RAM amount. Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB and more internal storage.
Galaxy A30s counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy Note7, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. Galaxy A30s shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note7, and although they both have a F1.7 camera aperture, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy A30s also has a way more MP camera in the back.
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