Apple iPhone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A30
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A30 has better RAM than Apple iPhone 8. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A30 has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Apple iPhone 8 which has resolution of 1334 x 750. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 | Samsung Galaxy A30 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.7 in | 6.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 1821 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 16 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 37999 | Rs. 9999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2017. The cost of Apple iPhone 8 is Rs. 37999. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2019. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A30 is Rs. 9999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A30 has larger screen size of 6.4 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 8's 4.7 inch screen. Apple iPhone 8 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A30 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Apple's phone has only 326 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.1% than Apple's phone ~ 65.4%. Apple iPhone 8 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A30 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A30's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 8's lower 2 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A30's 16 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 8's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A30 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 8's 7 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Apple iPhone 8 has version 11 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy A30 has version 9.0 Android Operating System.
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| Name | Apple iPhone 8 | Samsung Galaxy A30 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September, 2017 | February, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 67.3 x 138.4 x 7.3 mm | 74.5 x 158.5 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 148 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 326 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 65.4% | ~ 85.1% |
| Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Rear |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity, Barometer | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | No |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP with autofocus | 16 MP + 5 MP with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Quad-LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 7 MP | 16 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 | Android v9.0 (Pie), upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Apple A11 | Samsung Exynos 7904 |
| CPU | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53 | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Mali-G71 MP2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1821 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, Fast charging 15W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours | |