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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-09-29 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.44 |
| 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 | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30s has a global score of 83.3, which is slightly better than the Xperia XZ2's 79.1 score. Galaxy M30s's construction is newer, a little bit lighter and noticeably thinner than the Xperia XZ2. Xperia XZ2 features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy M30s, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Sony Xperia XZ2 features just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M30s. They have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM. Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with just a bit more storage for games and applications than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also has an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s captures just a bit better photos and videos than Xperia XZ2, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have a F2 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting better quality photos and videos.
The Galaxy M30s counts with a much better battery performance than Xperia XZ2, because it has an 89 percent more battery size.
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