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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-27 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 25.00 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 | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 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 | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A30s has a global score of 79.8, which is much better than the Xperia L4's 71.8 overall score. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A30s has 11 version while Xperia L4 has Android 9.0 Pie. Galaxy A30s is a somewhat thinner and a bit lighter phone than Xperia L4, although both of them were released with only 7 months difference.
The Xperia L4 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A30s, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Sony Xperia L4 has a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little better pixel quantity in each inch in the display and a slightly better resolution of 720 x 1680 pixels.
Samsung Galaxy A30s shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia L4, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A30s also has a camera with a way higher resolution and a bigger aperture. The Galaxy A30s has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia L4, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy A30s also has 128 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with a little longer battery performance than Xperia L4, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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