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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 9.46 |
| 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 | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A30 has an overall score of 79.6, which is much better than Xperia L4's overall score of 71.8. Even though the Samsung Galaxy A30 is older than Xperia L4, it's construction is just a bit lighter and thinner. Sony Xperia L4 has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A30, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy A30 features a little more vivid display than Xperia L4, because it has a little bit larger display, a greater pixel density and a lot higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. Galaxy A30 counts with as much storage for apps and games as the Xperia L4 one, they have a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB and equal internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A30 counts with a little longer battery duration than Sony Xperia L4, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy A30 counts with a better camera than Xperia L4, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy A30 also has a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in low light situations, a bigger sensor shooting better quality photos and a more MP camera.
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