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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-02-16 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.13 |
| 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 Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30 has a score of 82.4, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra's global score of 75.5. The Galaxy M30 body is newer, somewhat thinner and lighter than the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra. The Xperia XA2 Ultra features a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M30, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia XA2 Ultra features a little bit better screen than Galaxy M30, although it has a little smaller display, a bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a bit inferior amount of pixels per screen inch. Xperia XA2 Ultra takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy M30, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a way larger sensor taking way higher quality photos and videos, a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a much more mega-pixels camera.
Samsung Galaxy M30 counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy M30 features a much better battery duration than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has a 40 percent bigger battery size.
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