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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-02-11 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.46 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A30 has an overall score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Poco X2's 79.3 overall score. Even though the Galaxy A30 is older than Xiaomi Poco X2, it's body is noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner. The Xiaomi Poco X2 and the Galaxy A30 both count with similar screens, because although the Galaxy A30 has a quite smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel amount in each inch of screen.
Galaxy A30 features a much better memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Galaxy A30 also has a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Poco X2 shoots way better photos and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light images, it also counts with a much more mega-pixels camera, a much larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot better video quality.
Xiaomi Poco X2 features a little longer battery duration than Galaxy A30, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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