Nokia Lumia 830 vs Samsung Galaxy A20s

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

    Lumia 830: 33 g lighter

    Lumia 830:
    150 g
    Galaxy A20s:
    183 g
  • Width

    Lumia 830: 6.8 mm narrower

    Lumia 830:
    70.7 mm
    Galaxy A20s:
    77.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Lumia 830: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Lumia 830:
    5 in
    Galaxy A20s:
    6.5 in
  • Chipset

    Lumia 830:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    Galaxy A20s:
    Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Lumia 830:
    Single
    Galaxy A20s:
    Triple
  • Depth

    Galaxy A20s: 0.5 mm thinner

    Lumia 830:
    8.5 mm
    Galaxy A20s:
    8 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. Lumia 830

    Height:
    139.4 mm
    Width:
    70.7 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm +0.5 mm versus Galaxy A20s
  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    Height:
    163.3 mm +23.9 mm versus Lumia 830
    Width:
    77.5 mm +6.8 mm versus Lumia 830
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Lumia 830

    150 g

  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    183 g

    +33 g versus Lumia 830

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. Lumia 830

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    Screen diagonal:
    6.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.7 cm²

Galaxy A20s has approximately 50.5% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 830.

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 Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLumia 830Galaxy A20s
16 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
32 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
64 GB Not recorded 4 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Lumia 830

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy A20s

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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. Lumia 830

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    4000 mAh

    +1800 mAh versus Lumia 830

Specifications

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1. Lumia 8302. Galaxy A20s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationLumia 830Galaxy A20s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 139.4 Х 70.7 Х 8.5 mm
  • 163.3 Х 77.5 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 183 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 6.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
  • upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationLumia 830Galaxy A20s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 103.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.9%
  • 81.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 264 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationLumia 830Galaxy A20s
Rear camera, main
  • 10 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 10 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/3.4''
  • OIS
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (wide)
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.9 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 0.9 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationLumia 830Galaxy A20s
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score *
  • 21396
Unknown
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 75800
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 148
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 911
General specs
General specs — specifications for Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationLumia 830Galaxy A20s
Release date
  • 2014
  • September
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • Orange
  • Green
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 330 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 528 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 54 min (2G) / Up to 14 h 48 min (3G) Music play - Up to 78 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationLumia 830Galaxy A20s
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - AT&T
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 296 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.87 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.46 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationLumia 830Galaxy A20s
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • ClearBlack display
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Lumia 830, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationLumia 830Galaxy A20s
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Qi wireless charging - Also known as Nokia Lumia 830 RM-984
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Versions: SM-A207F/DS
  • SM-A207FN/DS (Global)
  • SM-A207U (USA)
  • SM-A207GN/DS
  • SM-A207YN
  • SM-A207G/DS
  • SM-A207W (Canada)