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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-05-05 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 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-T880 MP2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30s has an overall score of 79.8, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra's overall score of 72.8. The Galaxy A30s body is way newer, lighter and just a bit thinner than the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A30s. They have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM amount.
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra features a little sharper display than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher screen pixel density and a better 1080 x 1920 resolution. Samsung Galaxy A30s captures a bit better photographs and videos than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a back camera with a higher 25 mega-pixels resolution and a larger aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A30s features a superior battery lifetime than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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