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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-06-01 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.44 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 295.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A30s has a score of 79.8, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2's 77.5 overall score. The Galaxy A30s body has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, but it's lighter. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A30s, and although they both have a same size screen, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a better 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a greater number of pixels per inch in the screen.
Galaxy A30s features more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy A30s also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy A30s. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 cpu cores.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh. Galaxy A30s has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy A30s also has a lot larger aperture to take better low light photography and a way better 25 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
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