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Pantech Discover vs Samsung Galaxy M30s

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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

      Discover: 53 g lighter

      Discover:
      135 g
      Galaxy M30s:
      188 g

    • Width

      Discover: 6.5 mm narrower

      Discover:
      68.6 mm
      Galaxy M30s:
      75.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Discover: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

      Discover:
      4.8 in
      Galaxy M30s:
      6.4 in

    • Chipset

      Discover:
      Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
      Galaxy M30s:
      Exynos 9611 (10nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Discover:
      Single
      Galaxy M30s:
      Triple

    • Height

      Discover: 24.8 mm shorter

      Discover:
      134.2 mm
      Galaxy M30s:
      159 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. Discover

      Height:
      134.2 mm
      Width:
      68.6 mm
      Depth:
      9.1 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy M30s

      Height:
      159 mm +24.8 mm versus Discover
      Width:
      75.1 mm +6.5 mm versus Discover
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Discover

      135 g

    2. 2. Galaxy M30s

      188 g

      +53 g versus Discover

    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. Discover

      Screen diagonal:
      4.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      63.5 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy M30s

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

    Galaxy M30s has approximately 58.3% more rectangular screen area than Discover.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Discover: Original memory entry

    16 GB (13 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

    Galaxy M30s: Original memory entry

    64GB 4GB RAM · 128GB 6GB RAM · UFS2.1

    Practical features

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

    1. Discover

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Galaxy M30s

    NFC:
    Yes
    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. Discover

      2100 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy M30s

      6000 mAh

      +3900 mAh versus Discover

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Discover2. Galaxy M30s

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Discover, Galaxy M30s.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy M30s
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 134.2 Х 68.6 Х 9.1 mm
    • 159.0 Х 75.1 Х 8.9 mm
    Weight
    • 135 g
    • 188 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4.8" inch
    • 6.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB (13 GB user available)
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 64GB 4GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • UFS2.1
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 6000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    • Exynos 9611 (10nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Discover, Galaxy M30s.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy M30s
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 63.5 cm2
    • 100.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 69.0%
    • 84.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 306 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Discover, Galaxy M30s.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy M30s
    Rear camera, main
    • 12.6 MP
    • Single
    • 48 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 12.6 MP
    • AF
    • 48 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide)
    • 1/2''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 24 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 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 Discover, Galaxy M30s.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy M30s
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
    • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 225
    • Mali-G72 MP3
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 155293
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 170068
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 325
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1205
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Discover, Galaxy M30s.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy M30s
    Release date
    • 2013
    • January
    • 2019
    • September
    Colors
    • Gray
    • Opal Black
    • Sapphire Blue
    • Pearl White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 370 EUR
    • 180 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
    • Talking time- Up to 49 h Music play - Up to 131 h
    Body build Unknown
    • Front glass
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Discover, Galaxy M30s.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy M30s
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.47 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Discover, Galaxy M30s.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy M30s
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • recording
    Others Unknown
    • 420 nits
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Discover, Galaxy M30s.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy M30s
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - For AT&T
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Preliminary specifications

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