Samsung Galaxy M20 vs Samsung Galaxy A30 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy M20 Samsung Galaxy A30
Released · Feb 05, 2019
Released · Mar 02, 2019
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
4000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 28, 2019 Feb 25, 2019

Design

Dimensions
6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches
156.4 x 74.5 x 8.8 mm
6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm
Weight
6.56 oz / 186.0 g 5.82 oz / 165.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Ocean blue, Charcoal black Black, Blue, White

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 83.67% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 85.24% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 (14 nm) Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2 Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
3GB/32GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 12 mm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
16 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jan 20, 2019
FCC ID value: A3LSMM205FN
Date approved: Feb 14, 2019
FCC ID value: A3LSMA305F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.18 W/kg
Body: 0.54 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.29 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.13 W/kg
Head: 0.32 W/kg
Body: 0.52 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.43 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.15 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
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