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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-03-12 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 311 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A30s has a score of 79.8, which is slightly better than the Galaxy XCover 5's score of 78.1. Both of these phones use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Samsung Galaxy A30s's body is just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Galaxy XCover 5, despite of the fact that it was released just 18 months before.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A30s. They have 8 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. Galaxy XCover 5 features just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 720 x 1480 pixels, it also counts with a quite higher pixel quantity in each display inch.
The Galaxy A30s takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy A30s also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a bigger aperture for better photography and video in poorly lited environments.
Galaxy A30s has slightly more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with greater battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 33 percent greater battery capacity.
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