Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A30
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Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53)
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
6.2 inches
6.4 inches
Single, 12MP
Dual, 16MP + 5MP
4G
4G
Detailed Specs
Screen Size
6.2 inches
6.4 inches
Screen Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Screen Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
531 ppi
403 ppi
Aspect Ratio
18.5:9
19.5:9
Screen Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass 3
Screen to Body Ratio
83.70%
84.74%
Screen Design
Bezel-less
Waterdrop notch
Screen Quality
2K
FHD
Phone Variants
4GB 64GB, 6GB 128GB
4GB 64GB
Expandable Storage
Yes
Yes
RAM Type
LPDDR4
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
UFS 2.0
eMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage Capacity
Yes, 256 GB
Yes, 512 GB
OTG Support
Yes
Yes
Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Operating System
Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v9.0 (Pie)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP20
Mali-G71 MP2
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
CPU
Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53)
Clock Speed
2.3 GHz
1.8 GHz
Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
Process Technology
10 nm
14 nm
Custom User Interface
-
Samsung One UI
Battery Capacity
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Removable
No
No
Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Charger Type
Fast, 15W
Fast
USB Type-C
Yes
Yes
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
-
Announced On
5-May-17
5-Feb-19
Market Status
Out of Stock
Available
Brand
Samsung
Samsung
Model Number
SM-G955FZKDINS
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Price Status
Confirmed
Confirmed
Price
Rs. 54,099
Rs. 13,868
Water Resistance
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
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Weight
173 grams
165 grams
Colors
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Coral Blue, Arctic Silver, Maple Gold
Black, Blue, Red, White
Build
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Plastic
Dimensions
159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm
SAR Value
-
Head: 0.413 W/kg
GPS
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Audio Features
32-bit/384kHz audioActive noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Dolby Atmos
NFC
Yes
No
Network Support
4G
4G
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
No
Yes
3.5mm Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n
Bluetooth Type
v5.0
v5.0
Audio Jack
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
eSIM
No
No
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
SIM 1 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS:...
SIM 2 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS:...
Front Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Front Camera Features
Wide Angle Selfie
Fixed Focus
Front Camera Setup
Single, 8MP
Single, 16MP
Front Camera 1 Resolution
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera 1 Type
f/1.7, Primary Camera
f/2.0 Primary Camera
Front Camera 1 Lens
25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
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Front Aperture
f/1.7
f/2.0
Front Flash
Yes, Screen flash
No
Front Sensor
-
CMOS
OIS
Yes
No
Rear Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Rear Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Rear Camera Features
8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Rear Camera Setup
Single, 12MP
Dual, 16MP + 5MP
Rear Camera 1 Resolution
12 MP
16 MP
Rear Camera 1 Type
f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/1.7 Primary Camera
Rear Camera 1 Lens
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
27 mm focal length
Rear Sensor
Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
CMOS image sensor
Rear Aperture
f/1.7
f/1.7
Rear Camera 2 Resolution
-
5 MP
Rear Camera 2 Type
-
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
Rear Camera 2 Lens
-
12 mm focal length
Fingerprint Scanner
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint Scanner Position
Rear
Rear
Face Unlock
Yes
Yes