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Motorola Moto X30 Pro

Motorola Moto X30 Pro

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto X30 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
Performance
70.864.8
Camera
63.058.6
Display
88.588.5
Battery
85.578.0
Build
77.875.8
Overall
75.371.1

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto X30 Pro features a glass front and back with Gorilla Glass 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra has a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 6 and an aluminum frame.
  • The Moto X30 Pro has a 6.7-inch OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, compared to the S20 Ultra's larger 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display at 120Hz, offering higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto X30 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities over the Exynos 990 and Snapdragon 865 found in the S20 Ultra.
  • The camera system on the Moto X30 Pro boasts a 200 MP main sensor, significantly higher than the S20 Ultra's 108 MP, although both support advanced video recording features.
  • The Moto X30 Pro has a 4610 mAh battery with 125W fast charging, while the S20 Ultra has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 45W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Moto X30 Pro runs Android 12 with MYUI 4.0, while the S20 Ultra launched with Android 10 and is upgradable to Android 13 with One UI 5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto X30 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

General

Release Date

2022, August 11
2020, February 11

Announced

2022, August 11
2020, February 11

Description

N/A
Also available with 5GAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra LTE

Display

Size

6.7"
6.9"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1250 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~511 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

144Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Exynos 990 (7 nm+)Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 730
Mali-G77 MP11Adreno 650

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

200 MP
108 MP

Main Camera Details

200 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/1.22", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth)

Front Camera

60 MP
40 MP

Front Camera Details

60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.64µm
40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF

Video Recording

8K@30fps, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4610 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4610 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging Details

125W wired, 50% in 7 min, 100% in 19 min50W wireless
45W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161.7 x 73.5 x 8.4 mm (6.37 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)

Weight

198.5 g
220 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black, Cloud White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps

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
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 12, MYUI 4.0
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5

OS Version

Android 12, MYUI 4.0
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No