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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-03-13 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M30 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, having an 82.4 score against 80.5. These phones come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system). Although the Galaxy M30 and Xiaomi Note 7 Pro were only released 0 months apart, Galaxy M30's construction is just a little thicker but also just a bit lighter than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro.
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy M30. Both have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM memory. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a just a little more pixels per inch of display.
Galaxy M30 features a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy M30 also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro counts with a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy M30, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video definition, a lot higher resolution back facing camera, a much larger back camera sensor taking way higher quality photographs and videos and a larger aperture for better low light images.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 counts with greater battery duration than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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