Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A30 vs Realme 5i
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A30 and Realme 5i: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Realme.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.0 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 4.7 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| Battery & charging | 3.6 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A30, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 403 ppi
- against 269 ppi
- Weight
- 165 g
- against 195 g
Realme 5i, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 170,500
- against 96,550
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 7904 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 11 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 Best value | eMMC |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 96,550 | 170,500 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 286 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 937 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 and 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 cores | Octa-core CPU with 4 Kryo 260 Gold cores at 2.0 GHz and 4 Kryo 260 Silver cores at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | v8 |
| Maximum memory card | 512 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Red, White | Blue, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 9.3 mm |
| Body Width | 74.7 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 158.5 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Weight | 165 g Best value | 195 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.9 % Best value | 83.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.7 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 480 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.4″ | 6.52″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi Best value | 269 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,200 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | IPS LCD, Gorilla Glass, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, In-Cell Technology, Scratch Resistant |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.32 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.4 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.25 W/kg Best value | 0.812 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.17 W/kg | 1.083 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps Best value | 450 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A30 | 5i |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A305F, SM-A305FN, SM-A305G, SM-A305GN, SM-A305YN, SM-A3050, SM-A305N, SM-A305GT | RMX2030, RMX2032 |
