Samsung Galaxy A30 vs Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A30

Samsung Galaxy A30

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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

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Samsung Galaxy A30 or Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A30 Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)
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Release date 2019, February 2018, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.94 in 158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.97 in
Weight 165 g | 5.82 oz 166 g | 5.86 oz
Body Build Front glass, plastic body Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Black, Blue, Red Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 5.99" in
Screen area 100.5 cm2 92.6 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.9% 77.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2160 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
- 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide)
-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm
-20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, PDAF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm
Functions LED flash, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset - Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm) - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 512
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 118303 161030
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 263 351
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 831 1001
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 791
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 925 275
GeekBench 5 Single Core 258 332
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 942 1290

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.25 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 15W

- Charging 5V/2A 10W (Quick Charge 3.0)
-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) India only
Versions
- Versions: SM-A305F/DS (Global)

- Versions: Mi A2 (Global); Mi 6X (China)

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