Which should you buy, the Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB or Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB? We offer a thorough comparison of the differences in functions, specifications and performance between the two
Created date: 2019-03-19 05:01:01, Updated date: 2020-04-16 16:01:17
How did the evaluations between the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" differ when we compared the two? We reviewed each of the most commonly scrutinized features. If you are thinking about which smartphone to get, check out this review immediately!
Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | |||
General rating: | 59.7/100 (The 3746th of all smartphones) | 68.7/100 (The 3487th of all smartphones) | ||
Holding comfort | 61/100 | 61/100 | ||
Weight | 63/100 | 60/100 | ||
Screen size | 90/100 | 90/100 | ||
Display quality | 54/100 | 84/100 | ||
Battery life | 71/100 | 83/100 | ||
Processing power | 72/100 | 88/100 | ||
Memory capacity | 70/100 | 90/100 | ||
Storage capacity | 55/100 | 90/100 | ||
Rear camera performance | 61/100 | 61/100 | ||
Front camera performance | 50/100 | 75/100 | ||
Contents
- 1."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", performance comparison
- 1-0."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison
- 1-2."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" size comparison. Which to choose?
- 1-3."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?
- 1-4."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", whose front camera has a better picture quality?
- 1-5."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", which has a clearer display?
- 1-6."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", whose display is easier to use?
- 1-7."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", which has more data storage?
- 1-8."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", what's the difference in memory capacity?
- 1-9."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", which has better CPU?
- 1-10."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", a summary of the differences in battery life
- 2."Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", performance comparison by specification sheet
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", performance comparison
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" size comparison. Which to choose?
The size of the body has a big influence on the ease of carrying and one-handed operation. The narrower the width, the easier it is to firmly grasp and hold, but you also have to take into account the device's thickness. Also, if the width and height are smaller, its easier to operate one-handed since its easier to extend your fingers. On the contrary, if the width and height are large, it's difficult to fit in your pocket and is bulky even when put in a bag, and portability is impaired.
The "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" has a width of 75.6mm, a length of 155.6mm, and a thickness of 7.9mm. Also, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has a width of 75.1mm, a length of 159.0mm, and a thickness of 8.5mm.
Comparing the width and thickness of the body, there isn't much difference between the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" in terms of size. For that reason, the ease of gripping and carrying the devices in one hand is about the same for both. Therefore it's better to compare them in terms of performance and functionality.
Comparing the width and thickness of the body, there isn't a large difference in size between the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB". For that reason their one-handed operability, portability, and bulkiness when carried is about the same. That's why I think it's better to compare them in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.
Comparing the overall size of the two devices, there isn't a big difference in size between the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB". For that reason the ease of carrying and use with one hand is about the same for both. That's why it is better to compare the two in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 61/100 | 75.6mm x 155.6mm x 7.9mm |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 61/100 | 75.1mm x 159.0mm x 8.5mm |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison
The weight of the device affects hand fatigue and the burden placed upon the wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you'll be able to operate the device without tiring. Also, if the burden placed on the wrist is lower, you'll be able to use the device more comfortably. However if the weight isn't right for you, it could place more of a burden on your body, causing you to feel stress.
The weight of the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" is about 168.0g, and the weight of the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is about 174.0g. Comparing the weight of the two devices, there isn't much difference in weight between the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB". That's why the likelihood of fatigue in the fingers and wrists after extended use is about the same for both. That's why it is better to compare the two in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Weight | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 63/100 | 168.0g |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 60/100 | 174.0g |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", whose display is easier to use?
The size of the screen affects usability and screen visibility. A larger screen means larger letters and buttons on apps, so the user is less likely to tap adjacent buttons by mistake. In addition, the user can enjoy a more intense experience when playing games and watching videos.
The "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" has a 6.2inch display. Also, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has a 6.4inch display. Comparing the screen size, there is a negligible difference in screen size between the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB". As a result, the app buttons on both are equally easy to press. We recommend comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Display size | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 90/100 | 6.2inch |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 90/100 | 6.4inch |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", which has a clearer display?
Pixel density affects picture quality, and the higher the pixel density, the better the picture quality, which means the user can gain more enjoyment from games and videos. In addition, higher picture quality decreases eyestrain, which means that the user will experience less eye fatigue after prolonged use.
The resolution on the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" is 720 x 1520, and pixel density is 271ppi. Also, the resolution on the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is 1080 x 2340, and pixel density is 402ppi. Comparing the pixel count, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has much higher pixel density than the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB", with a difference of roughly 131ppi. In terms of having better picture quality and exerting less strain on the eyes, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is superior to the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that is easy on the eyes, displaying texts and pictures clearly without any blurring, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB".
Score | Pixel density | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 54/100 | 271ppi |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 84/100 | 402ppi |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", a summary of the differences in battery life
Battery performance greatly affects battery life, but greater battery capacity does not necessarily mean greater battery life, since battery efficiency should also be considered. Bigger screens and higher CPU performance will mean the batteries are depleted more quickly.
The "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" is 3400.0mAh, and the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is 5000.0mAh. Regarding battery capacity, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has greater battery capacity than the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB", with a 1600mAh difference. Since the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" can be used for longer periods without recharging than the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB", it is great for outdoor use. If you want a smartphone with a longer battery life, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB".
Score | Battery capacity | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 71/100 | 3400.0mAh |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 83/100 | 5000.0mAh |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", which has better CPU?
CPU performance affects the ability to process programs, and the ability to process programs is determined by the product of the number of cores in the CPU and the CPU frequency. The higher this performance is, the more smoothly apps and games will run, and with low performance apps and games become heavy and stress is experienced.
The "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB"'s CPU is a Exynos 7884, with performance measured at 1.6GHz+1.35GHz×8(8.0-cores). Also, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB"'s CPU is a Exynos 7904, with performance measured at 1.8GHz+1.6GHz×8(8.0-cores). Comparing CPU performance, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has considerably higher specs than the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB". In terms of being able to comfortably play games and run apps smoothly, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is superior to the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB". If you're going for a high spec smart phone that runs smoothly and comfortably handles games, we recommend purchasing the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB".
Score | CPU specs | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 72/100 | 1.6GHz+1.35GHz×8(8.0-cores) |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 88/100 | 1.8GHz+1.6GHz×8(8.0-cores) |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", what's the difference in memory capacity?
RAM affects multitasking ability and the stability of apps. The larger the amount of RAM is, the more stability there will be even in situations where multiple apps are running simultaneously, allowing for comfortable use. In addition, animation will be more smooth, and apps will be less likely to freeze or crash. Also, without sufficient RAM, there are games you won't be able to run, so it is necessary to be careful.
The weight of the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" is 4.0GB and the weight of the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is 6.0GB. Comparing the devices in terms of RAM, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has a significantly larger amount of RAM than the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB", with a difference of about 2GB. In terms of the unlikeliness of crashing and the ease of multitasking, 3D games and VR, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is superior to the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB". If you're looking for a smart phone that can run multiple apps simultaneously with stability and also allows you to comfortably enjoy 3D games and VR, then we recommend purchasing the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB".
Score | RAM size | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 70/100 | 4.0GB |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 90/100 | 6.0GB |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", which has more data storage?
Storage capacity affects the amount of data that is capable of being stored. The larger the storage capacity, the more pictures you can take and the more applications you can install. In addition, if your smartphone accepts SD cards, then you can increase its storage capacity. However, there are performance related drawbacks, including a slower data transfer rate than the primary memory, and you cannot transfer all your data on the card, so be warned.
The data storage capacity of the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" is 32.0GB. Also the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is 128.0GB. Regarding storage capacity, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has a much larger data storage capacity compared to the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB", with a roughly 96GB difference. In terms of the number of pictures you can save and the applications that you can install, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is superior to the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that can save more data, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB".
Score | Storage size | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 55/100 | 32.0GB |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 90/100 | 128.0GB |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?
One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the back of the device (the rear/back camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" has a 13.0MP main camera. Also, "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has a 13.0MP main camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" have approximately the same pixel count. As a result, they can both take pictures and shoot videos of roughly the same quality. Therefore, we recommend comparing the two based on other aspects of performance and functionality.
Score | Rear-camera resolution | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 61/100 | 13.0MP |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 61/100 | 13.0MP |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", whose front camera has a better picture quality?
One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the front of the device (the in/front camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" has an 5.0MP front camera and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has an 16.0MP front camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the front camera of the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" has a much higher pixel count compared to the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB", with a roughly 11MP difference. As a result, the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" is more suited than the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" for shooting videos and taking pictures. If you are looking for a smartphone that is suited for shooting high resolution selfies which will look clean when printed, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB".
Score | Front-camera resolution | |
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Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | 50/100 | 5.0MP |
Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | 75/100 | 16.0MP |
"Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB" and "Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB", performance comparison by specification sheet
Samsung Galaxy A10 32GB | Samsung Galaxy M30 128GB | |
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Maker | Samsung | Samsung |
Release date | 2019-03 | 2019-03 |
Color | Blue/Black/Red/Gold | Black/Blue |
OS | Android | Android |
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 75.6mm x 155.6mm x 7.9mm | 75.1mm x 159.0mm x 8.5mm |
Weight | 168.0g | 174.0g |
Display size | 6.2inch | 6.4inch |
Display type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen resolution (width x height) | 720 x 1520 | 1080 x 2340 |
Pixel density | 271ppi | 402ppi |
Battery capacity | 3400.0mAh | 5000.0mAh |
Chipset | Exynos 7884 | Exynos 7904 |
CPU specs | 1.6GHz+1.35GHz×8(8.0-cores) | 1.8GHz+1.6GHz×8(8.0-cores) |
RAM size | 4.0GB | 6.0GB |
Storage size | 32.0GB | 128.0GB |
Rear-camera resolution | 13.0MP | 13.0MP |
Front-camera resolution | 5.0MP | 16.0MP |
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