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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-02-22 | 2019-09-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.44 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M30s is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, having an 83.3 score against 75.8. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy M30s has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Samsung Galaxy M30s is a newer cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but it's just a little bit heavier and a bit thicker.
The Galaxy M30s features just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Samsung Galaxy M30s has a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a bit greater pixels amount in each screen inch, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little larger display.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s takes a lot better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photos, a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera. Galaxy M30s counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy M30s also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy M30s features a much better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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