LG Optimus G Pro E985 vs Samsung Galaxy M30: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Optimus G Pro E985:

LCD

Galaxy M30:

OLED
Width

Galaxy M30: 1 mm narrower

Optimus G Pro E985:

76.1 mm

Galaxy M30:

75.1 mm
Screen diagonal

Optimus G Pro E985: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

Optimus G Pro E985:

5.5 in

Galaxy M30:

6.4 in
Chipset

Optimus G Pro E985:

Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon S4 Pro

Galaxy M30:

Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

Optimus G Pro E985:

Single

Galaxy M30:

Triple
Depth

Galaxy M30: 1 mm thinner

Optimus G Pro E985:

9.4 mm

Galaxy M30:

8.4 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. Optimus G Pro E985

Height:

150.2 mm
Width:

76.1 mm +1 mm versus Galaxy M30
Depth:

9.4 mm +1 mm versus Galaxy M30

Weight:

172 g
2. Galaxy M30

Height:

159 mm +8.8 mm versus Optimus G Pro E985
Width:

75.1 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm

Weight:

Unknown

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. Optimus G Pro E985

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Galaxy M30

Screen diagonal:

6.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.5 cm²

Galaxy M30 has approximately 20.6% more rectangular screen area than Optimus G Pro E985.

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 Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy M30: Original memory entry

128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Optimus G Pro E985

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

2. Galaxy M30

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB

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. Optimus G Pro E985

3140 mAh
2. Galaxy M30

5000 mAh

+1860 mAh versus Optimus G Pro E985

Specifications

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1. Optimus G Pro E9852. Galaxy M30

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30.
Specification	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
Dimensions (HxWxD)	150.2 Х 76.1 Х 9.4 mm	159 Х 75.1 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	172 g	0 g
Technology	True Full HD IPS Plus LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	6.4" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM 64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 512 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3140 mAh Removable Li-Ion	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); LG Optimus UI 3	Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon S4 Pro	Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30.
Specification	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	105.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	73.0%	88.1%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	394 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30.
Specification	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Triple
Camera specs	13 MP AF	13 MP f/1.9 PDAF -5 MP f/2.2 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP depth sensor
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2.1 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	2.1 MP	16 MP f/2.0

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30.
Specification	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300	Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 320	Mali-G71 MP2
Antutu 7 score *	19037	107325
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	688	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1481	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1087	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30.
Specification	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
Release date	2013 February	2019 February
Colors	Black White	Black Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	400 EUR	250 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 598 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 31 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30.
Specification	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - E985 E986 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - for AT&T HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - E988 -4G - LTE band 3(1800) 7(2600) - E988 LTE band 4(1700/2100) 17(700) - AT&T LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 - E986	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS S-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) USB Host	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP aptX	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.64 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30.
Specification	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	Unknown
Others	Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound

Other features

Other features — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy M30.
Specification	Optimus G Pro E985	Galaxy M30
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Versions: LG Optimus G Pro F240 LG Optimus G Pro L-04E LG Optimus G Pro E980 LG Optimus G Pro E986 for Europe	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 15W

LG Optimus G Pro E985 vs Samsung Galaxy M30