Samsung Galaxy M30 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Specs Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy M30 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) |
Released
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Mar 07, 2019
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Released
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Jan 13, 2017
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6.4-inch · 2280x1080px
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5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
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Triple camera
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Single camera
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6GB · 128GB
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3GB · 32GB
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5000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Check prices |
Design
Dimensions | |
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6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches 159 x 75.1 x 8.5 mm |
5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm |
Weight | |
6.14 oz (174.0 g) | 5.61 oz (159.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Plastic | Back: Glass Frame: Metal |
Resistance | |
Water, Dust; IP68 | |
Biometrics | |
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
Features | |
Soft keys | Touch sensitive control keys |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Black, Blue | Black sky, Gold sand, Blue mist, Peach cloud |
Display
Size | |
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6.4-inch | 5.2-inch |
Resolution | |
2280x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI | 1920x1080px, 424 PPI |
Technology | |
Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen-to-body | |
86.66 % | 71.51 % |
Features | |
Proximity sensor | Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 (14 nm) | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14 nm) |
Processor | |
Octa-core 1800 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53 |
Octa-core 1900 MHz ARM Cortex-A53 |
GPU | |
Mali-G71 MP2 | Mali-T830 MP3 |
RAM | |
6GB (LPDDR4) | 3GB (LPDDR3) |
Internal storage | |
128GB, available to use: 107.6 GB | 32GB, available to use: 23.1 GB |
Storage expansion | |
microSDXC up to 512 GB | microSDXC up to 256 GB |
OS | |
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo), Samsung One UI | Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) |
Battery
Capacity | |
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5000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Type | |
Li - Ion | |
Charging | |
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging | Fast charging |
Camera
Rear | |
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Triple camera | Single camera |
Main camera | |
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
16 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 27 mm |
Second camera | |
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 12 mm Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
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Third camera | |
5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2 |
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Flash | |
LED | LED |
Video recording | |
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing | 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing |
Front | |
16 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) | 16 MP |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.0 | 4.2 |
WLAN | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct |
USB | |
Type-C, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer |
Other | |
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | |
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback | Album art cover, Background playback |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
Radio | |
FM | FM |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation |
Cellular
4G (FDD) | |
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Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800 DD) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+) | Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) |
3G | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900) | Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | Yes |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
VoLTE | |
Yes |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Feb 13, 2019 FCC ID value: A3LSMM305F | Date approved: Dec 06, 2016 FCC ID value: A3LSMA520F |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 0.28 W/kg Body: 0.39 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.24 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.93 W/kg |
Head: 0.30 W/kg Body: 0.55 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Feb 27, 2019 | Jan 02, 2017 |
Alternative variants
with 64 GB storage
RAM | 4GB |
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Internal storage | 64GB, available to use: 49.9 GB |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Samsung Galaxy M30 Specs | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Review | |
User Reviews | |
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) User Reviews |