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Samsung Galaxy M30s

Samsung Galaxy M30s

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Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro

Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy M30s
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
47.947.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.563.0
Build
77.875.8
Overall
63.964.3

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
48 MP

Main Camera Details

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)

Front Camera

16 MP
20 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm

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

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Opal Black, Sapphire Blue, Pearl White
Phantom Black, Frost Blue, Metal Bronze

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes