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Samsung Galaxy A30s vs Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus

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 Star 2 Plus: 37 g lighter

      Galaxy A30s:
      166 g
      Galaxy Star 2 Plus:
      129 g

    • Width

      Galaxy Star 2 Plus: 8.8 mm narrower

      Galaxy A30s:
      74.7 mm
      Galaxy Star 2 Plus:
      65.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy Star 2 Plus: 2.1 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy A30s:
      6.4 in
      Galaxy Star 2 Plus:
      4.3 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Galaxy A30s:
      Triple
      Galaxy Star 2 Plus:
      Single

    • Depth

      Galaxy A30s: 1.6 mm thinner

      Galaxy A30s:
      7.8 mm
      Galaxy Star 2 Plus:
      9.4 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy Star 2 Plus: 28.8 mm shorter

      Galaxy A30s:
      158.5 mm
      Galaxy Star 2 Plus:
      129.7 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 +28.8 mm versus Galaxy Star 2 Plus
      Width:
      74.7 mm +8.8 mm versus Galaxy Star 2 Plus
      Depth:
      7.8 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy Star 2 Plus

      Height:
      129.7 mm
      Width:
      65.9 mm
      Depth:
      9.4 mm +1.6 mm versus Galaxy A30s

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Galaxy A30s

      166 g

      +37 g versus Galaxy Star 2 Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy Star 2 Plus

      129 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. Galaxy A30s

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

    2. 2. Galaxy Star 2 Plus

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

    Galaxy A30s has approximately 91.1% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Star 2 Plus.

    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 Star 2 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    64 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
    128 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy Star 2 Plus: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 MB 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 Star 2 Plus

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 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

      +2200 mAh versus Galaxy Star 2 Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy Star 2 Plus

      1800 mAh

    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. Galaxy A30s2. Galaxy Star 2 Plus

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy Star 2 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.5 Х 74.7 Х 7.8 mm
    • 129.7 Х 65.9 Х 9.4 mm
    Weight
    • 166 g
    • 129 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 6.4" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1560 px
    • 480 x 800 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
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    Chipset
    • Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy Star 2 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 100.5 cm2
    • 52.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.9%
    • 61.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 268 PPI
    • 217 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy Star 2 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    Rear camera, main
    • 25 MP
    • Triple
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 25 MP
    • f/1.7
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 3.15 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 320p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy Star 2 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G71 MP2
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 107456
    • 6973
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1323
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 4092
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 264
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 963
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy Star 2 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    Release date
    • 2019
    • August
    • 2014
    • July
    Colors
    • Prism Crush Black
    • Prism Crush White
    • Prism Crush Green
    • Prism Crush Violet2
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 90 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 17 h Music play - Up to 32 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy Star 2 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-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)
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    		 Unknown
    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
    • No
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy Star 2 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy A30s, Galaxy Star 2 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy A30sGalaxy Star 2 Plus
    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 Also known as Samsung Galaxy Star Advance

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