Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-02-22 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 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 509 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A30s has a global score of 79.8, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's global score of 75.8. Galaxy A30s's design is newer, a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A30s has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels amount per inch in the display and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A30s has a superior storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A30s shoots a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A30s also has a lot more megapixels back facing camera and a lot bigger diafragm aperture for better photography and video in poorly lited situations.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A30s feature similar batteries duration.
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