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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-06-16 | 2019-09-29 |
| 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M30s has a score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than the Xperia Z4v's score of 78.8. The Samsung Galaxy M30s is a notably newer phone than the Xperia Z4v, but it's somewhat heavier and a bit thicker. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy M30s has a more recent 11 version while Xperia Z4v has Android 5.1, providing you a lot of extra features.
Xperia Z4v has a brighter display than Galaxy M30s, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher pixel density. Galaxy M30s features a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia Z4v, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory.
Sony Xperia Z4v features a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia Z4v also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy M30s features a really longer battery life than Xperia Z4v, because it has a 100% larger battery capacity.
The Galaxy M30s captures just a bit better photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z4v, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy M30s also has a larger sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs and a back facing camera with way more MP.
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