Samsung Galaxy A30 vs Motorola Moto G30 Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G30
Samsung Galaxy A30 Motorola Moto G30
Released · Mar 02, 2019
Released · Feb 16, 2021
6.4-inch · 2340 x 1080 px
6.5-inch · 1600 x 720 px
16 MP Main · 16 MP Selfie
64 MP Main · 13 MP Selfie
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Display

Size
6.4-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2340 x 1080 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 1600 x 720 px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate
90Hz
Screen-to-body
85.24 % 81.63 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 1800 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit Octa-core, 2000 MHz, Kryo 260
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 610
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB
Internal storage
64GB, available to use: 49.6 GB 128GB (UFS 2.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI Android (11)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 15.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
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Browsing
Untested
Video
10h 47min
Gaming
8h 0min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Quad camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
64 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features:
Video calling, Video sharing
1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Front
16 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 13 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions
6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches
(158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm)
6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches
(165.22 x 75.73 x 9.14 mm)
Weight
5.82 oz(165.0 g) 7.05 oz(200.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water; IP52
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Blue, White Phantom black, Pastel sky

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging, Mass storage device Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging, Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 14, 2019
FCC ID value: A3LSMA305F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.32 W/kg
Body: 0.52 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.43 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.15 W/kg

Buyers information

In The Box
Headset, protective cover, charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 25, 2019 Feb 16, 2021

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
RAM 3GB
Internal storage 32GB
With 6GB RAM
RAM 6GB
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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