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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-09-29 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 6.63 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30s has a general score of 83.3, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's score of 80.9. These phones use Android OS, but the Galaxy M30s has 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, so it offers some extra features. Galaxy M30s's body has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, but it is noticeably heavier.
The Galaxy S6 Active counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater pixels amount in each display inch. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64 bits processor and an extra GPU.
The Galaxy M30s counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has more internal memory. The Galaxy M30s features a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M30s captures greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor and a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
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