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Huawei Honor 30S vs Samsung Galaxy Beam2

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Galaxy Beam2: 25 g lighter

      Honor 30S:
      190 g
      Galaxy Beam2:
      165 g

    • Width

      Galaxy Beam2: 5 mm narrower

      Honor 30S:
      75 mm
      Galaxy Beam2:
      70 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy Beam2: 1.84 in smaller diagonal

      Honor 30S:
      6.5 in
      Galaxy Beam2:
      4.66 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Honor 30S:
      Quad
      Galaxy Beam2:
      Single

    • Depth

      Honor 30S: 3 mm thinner

      Honor 30S:
      8.6 mm
      Galaxy Beam2:
      11.6 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy Beam2: 27.8 mm shorter

      Honor 30S:
      162.3 mm
      Galaxy Beam2:
      134.5 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      Height:
      162.3 mm +27.8 mm versus Galaxy Beam2
      Width:
      75 mm +5 mm versus Galaxy Beam2
      Depth:
      8.6 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy Beam2

      Height:
      134.5 mm
      Width:
      70 mm
      Depth:
      11.6 mm +3 mm versus Honor 30S

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      190 g

      +25 g versus Galaxy Beam2

    2. 2. Galaxy Beam2

      165 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      Screen diagonal:
      6.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      102 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy Beam2

      Screen diagonal:
      4.66 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      61.8 cm²

    Honor 30S has approximately 65% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Beam2.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    128 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
    256 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Honor 30S

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. Galaxy Beam2

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      4000 mAh

      +1400 mAh versus Galaxy Beam2

    2. 2. Galaxy Beam2

      2600 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Honor 30S2. Galaxy Beam2

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 162.3 Х 75 Х 8.6 mm
    • 134.5 Х 70 Х 11.6 mm
    Weight
    • 190 g
    • 165 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 6.5" inch
    • 4.66" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    		 Unknown
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.1
    • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 102.0 cm2
    • 61.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 83.8%
    • 65.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 405 PPI
    • 200 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Aluminosilicate glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    Rear camera, main
    • 64 MP
    • Quad
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 64 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/1.72''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • AF
    • 3x optical zoom -8 MP
    • 17mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • (depth)
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide)
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G57 6
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 13243
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    Release date
    • 2020
    • March 30
    • 2014
    • April
    Colors
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Green
    • Gradient
    • Gray silver
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • $ 450
    • 250 EUR
    Body build
    • Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass)
    • glass back
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 6(900)
    • 8(900)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
    • 41(2500)
    • 78(3500)
    • 79(4700); SA/NSA
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • 5G
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • HDR10
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy Beam2.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy Beam2
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast charging 40W
    • 70% in 30 min
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Built-in nHD projector - Available as Samsung Galaxy Beam2 G3858 for China

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