Samsung Galaxy A30s vs Samsung Galaxy J Max

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 A30s: 123 g lighter

    Galaxy A30s:
    166 g
    Galaxy J Max:
    289 g
  • Width

    Galaxy A30s: 34.1 mm narrower

    Galaxy A30s:
    74.7 mm
    Galaxy J Max:
    108.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy A30s: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy A30s:
    6.4 in
    Galaxy J Max:
    7 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy A30s:
    Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
    Galaxy J Max:
    Spreadtrum SC8830
  • Rear camera layout

    Galaxy A30s:
    Triple
    Galaxy J Max:
    Single
  • Depth

    Galaxy A30s: 0.9 mm thinner

    Galaxy A30s:
    7.8 mm
    Galaxy J Max:
    8.7 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. Galaxy A30s

    Height:
    158.5 mm
    Width:
    74.7 mm
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy J Max

    Height:
    186.9 mm +28.4 mm versus Galaxy A30s
    Width:
    108.8 mm +34.1 mm versus Galaxy A30s
    Depth:
    8.7 mm +0.9 mm versus Galaxy A30s

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy A30s

    166 g

  2. 2. Galaxy J Max

    289 g

    +123 g versus Galaxy A30s

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. Galaxy A30s

    Screen diagonal:
    6.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.5 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy J Max

    Screen diagonal:
    7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:10
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    142.1 cm²

Galaxy J Max has approximately 41.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy A30s.

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 Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
64 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
128 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy J Max: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 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. Galaxy A30s

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy J Max

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 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. Galaxy A30s

    4000 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy J Max

    4000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A30s2. Galaxy J Max

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max.
SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.5 Х 74.7 Х 7.8 mm
  • 186.9 Х 108.8 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 166 g
  • 289 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.4" inch
  • 7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 800 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
  • Spreadtrum SC8830
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max.
SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 100.5 cm2
  • 142.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:10 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.9%
  • 69.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 268 PPI
  • 216 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max.
SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
Rear camera, main
  • 25 MP
  • Triple
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 25 MP
  • f/1.7
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/1.9
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max.
SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G71 MP2
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 107456
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1323
  • 615
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 4092
  • 2591
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 264
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 963
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max.
SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
Release date
  • 2019
  • August
  • 2016
  • July
Colors
  • Prism Crush Black
  • Prism Crush White
  • Prism Crush Green
  • Prism Crush Violet2
  • Black
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 87 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max.
SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • 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)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 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)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 28(700)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max.
SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • recording
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy J Max.
SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy J Max
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Versions: SM-A307F/DS
  • SM-A307FN/DS (Global); SM-A307G/DS
  • SM-A307GN/DS
  • SM-A307YN
  • Sensors Accelerometer