Realme V23i
#2173
Samsung Galaxy M30
#2497Category Breakdown
Realme V23i
Samsung Galaxy M30
Performance
83.966.2
Camera
19.128.4
Display
73.082.8
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.885.1
Connectivity
73.154.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.148.5
Summary
- The Realme V23i features a plastic frame and back with a glass front, weighing 185g, while the Samsung Galaxy M30 has a similar build but is slightly lighter at 174g.
- The V23i offers a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, whereas the M30 has a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the V23i is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, providing a more modern architecture compared to the Exynos 7904 in the M30.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the M30 includes additional ultrawide and depth sensors, while the V23i has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the M30's 16 MP.
- Both phones are equipped with a 5000mAh battery, but the V23i supports 10W charging, while the M30 supports faster 15W charging.
- The V23i runs on Android 12 with ColorOS 12, while the M30 originally launched with Android 8.1 but is upgradable to Android 10 with One UI 2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme V23i
Samsung Galaxy M30
General
Release Date
2022, August 25
2019, February 27
Announced
2022, August 25
2019, February 27
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy A40s in ChinaVersions: SM-M305F/DS, SM-M305FN/DS (Global); SM-M305M/DS (LATAM/Brazil); SM-M305G/DS
Display
Size
6.56"
6.4"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.9, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.8 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
159 x 75.1 x 8.5 mm (6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
185 g
174 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Blue
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.28 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
Yes
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, ColorOS 12
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass