Samsung Galaxy M30s
#1726
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
#816Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy M30s
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
Performance
76.689.3
Camera
62.769.2
Display
76.283.7
Battery
37.736.4
Build
85.289.2
Connectivity
62.066.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
55.668.6
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy M30s features a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a standard refresh rate of 60Hz, while the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy M30s is powered by the Exynos 9611 chipset, whereas the Poco X3 Pro utilizes the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 860, resulting in superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 48 MP main camera, but the Poco X3 Pro offers additional versatility with its macro and ultrawide lenses, along with higher video recording options.
- The Galaxy M30s has a larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the Poco X3 Pro's 5160 mAh, but the latter supports faster 33W charging.
- Software-wise, the M30s runs on Android 9.0 with One UI 3.0, while the Poco X3 Pro comes with Android 11 and MIUI 13 for POCO, offering a more recent user experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Poco X3 Pro featuring Gorilla Glass 6 on the front, making it more durable than the M30s, which has a glass front but a plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M30s
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
General
Release Date
2019, September 18
2021, March 22
Announced
2019, September 18
2021, March 22
Description
Versions: SM-M307FN/DS (Global); SM-M307F/DS (India)
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, 420 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 640
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5160 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
33W wired, 59% in 30 min, 100% in 59 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm (6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
165.3 x 76.8 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 in)
Weight
188 g
215 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic back
Colors
Opal Black, Sapphire Blue, Pearl White
Phantom Black, Frost Blue, Metal Bronze
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.47 W/kg (head)
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA)
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
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass