Samsung Galaxy M30 vs vivo Z1 Pro

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M30 vs vivo Z1 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo Z1 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy M30 runs at 1.8 GHz, making vivo Z1 Pro the better performer.


Display: vivo Z1 Pro offers a screen size of 6.53 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M30 offers 6.4 inches, making vivo Z1 Pro the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M30 features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo Z1 Pro's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M30 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: vivo Z1 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M30 offers 13 MP, making vivo Z1 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: vivo Z1 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M30 offers 16 MP, making vivo Z1 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both Samsung Galaxy M30 and vivo Z1 Pro offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy M30 and vivo Z1 Pro offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: vivo Z1 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy M30 is rated 7.


User Rating: vivo Z1 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy M30 has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

74%
73%

Release Date

07 Mar, 2019
03 Jul, 2019

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
Snapdragon 712
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2280 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
32 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
15W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Crisp Super AMOLED display
  • Versatile triple rear cameras
  • Good selfie shooter
  • Great battery life with 15W fast charging
  • A large display with impressive visuals
  • Powerful cameras
  • Loaded innards
  • Great battery life

Cons

  • Performance isn't best in class
  • Not as attractive as glass-back phones
  • Ships with older iteration of Android
  • Continues with the older-gen micro-USB port
  • FunTouch OS isn’t the most refined UIs

User Ratings

4.2/5
(113,012 ratings)
4.5/5
(360,568 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
109,750
AnTuTu Score

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Jul 03, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

N/A
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 616

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
109,750

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
22.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
19.9 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)

Resolution

1080x2280 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

394 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.19 %
83.17 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %
90.77 %

Design

Height

159 mm
162.39 mm

Width

75.1 mm
77.33 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.85 mm

Weight

174 grams
201 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.78 Wide Angle1/2.8" sensor size IMX499 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size CMOS
32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 31 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 49m 31s

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.409 W/kg
Head: 0.752 W/kg Body: 0.402 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope