Motorola Edge S30
#1264
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro
#1104Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge S30
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
50.951.7
Display
76.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
65.266.0
Summary
- The Motorola Edge S30 features a larger 6.8-inch LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro has a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate, offering better color depth and contrast.
- In terms of performance, the Edge S30 is powered by the Snapdragon 888+ chipset, which is more advanced than the K30 Pro's Snapdragon 865.
- The Edge S30's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, compared to the K30 Pro's 64 MP, allowing for higher resolution images, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The Edge S30 has a larger 5000 mAh battery versus the K30 Pro's 4700 mAh, providing potentially longer usage time.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Edge S30 on Android 11 and the K30 Pro on Android 10, impacting the software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the K30 Pro utilizing Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back and an aluminum frame, while the Edge S30 has a plastic frame and back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge S30
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, December 12
2020, March 24
Announced
2021, December 12
2020, March 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.67"
Type
LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
Motorized pop-up 20 MP, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30ps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4700 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
30W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 63 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
168.1 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.62 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
163.3 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
202 g
218 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier Blue, Phantom Black
Neon Blue, Phantom White, Electric Purple, Cyber Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 11, MYUI 2.0
Android 10, MIUI 11
OS Version
Android 11, MYUI 2.0
Android 10, MIUI 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes