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Global Score
78.182.4
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.4.2Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo
2014-06-232019-03-07
5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
5.11 ounces6.14 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack and Blue
--Plastic
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 249.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.4 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2280 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
432 pixels per inch394 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipsetSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUMali-G71 MP2 GPU
9.369
Storage
16 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot
6.7214.14
Camera
16.00 MP + 2.10 MP13.00 MP + 16.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--27.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
9.799.13
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
7.26.7
Battery Life
2800mAh Li-Ion Battery5000mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
390 hours standby time
21 hours talk time
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4.86.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFC--
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Galaxy M30 is a little bit better than the Galaxy S5 Plus, having a general score of 82.4 against 78.1. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy M30 has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2. Galaxy M30's body is noticeably newer, but just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than Galaxy S5 Plus.

The Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy M30, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an additional GPU. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy M30, because although it has a really smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a just a little greater count of pixels in each inch in the screen.

The Galaxy M30 features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 112 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S5 Plus shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a back-facing camera with a better 16 mega pixels resolution and a bigger camera sensor capturing better quality pictures and videos.

The Samsung Galaxy M30 has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.




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