Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A Quantum
vivo X30
Performance
83.283.1
Camera
66.875.1
Display
84.983.3
Battery
30.630.0
Build
71.878.7
Connectivity
79.785.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
59.560.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A Quantum features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, while the vivo X30 has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR support, offering better brightness.
- Both devices are powered by the Exynos 980 chipset with identical CPU and GPU configurations, ensuring similar performance.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the A Quantum lacks optical image stabilization (OIS) while the X30 includes it, enhancing photo quality, particularly in low light.
- The Galaxy A Quantum has a 4500mAh battery with 25W charging, compared to the X30's 4350mAh battery and faster 33W charging.
- Build quality differs as well, with the A Quantum using Gorilla Glass 3 and plastic materials, while the X30 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, providing a more premium feel.
- Software-wise, the A Quantum runs Android 10 with One UI 2, whereas the X30 operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 10.0, indicating a difference in user experience and features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A Quantum
vivo X30
General
Release Date
2020, May 14
2019
Announced
2020, May 14
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.44"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED, HDR, 800 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 980 (8 nm), QRNG security chipset
Exynos 980 (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP5
Mali-G76 MP5
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS32 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
4350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
25W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
158.5 x 74.1 x 8.8 mm (6.24 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
Weight
185 g
196.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube Blue
Black, Peach, Light Blue, Rainbow Shadow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G (3.6+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, One UI 2
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 10.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

