Samsung Galaxy J7 Max vs Samsung Galaxy M30s

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 J7 Max: 9 g lighter

    Galaxy J7 Max:
    179 g
    Galaxy M30s:
    188 g
  • Width

    Galaxy M30s: 3.7 mm narrower

    Galaxy J7 Max:
    78.8 mm
    Galaxy M30s:
    75.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy J7 Max: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy J7 Max:
    5.7 in
    Galaxy M30s:
    6.4 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy J7 Max:
    Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
    Galaxy M30s:
    Exynos 9611 (10nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Galaxy J7 Max:
    Single
    Galaxy M30s:
    Triple
  • Depth

    Galaxy J7 Max: 0.8 mm thinner

    Galaxy J7 Max:
    8.1 mm
    Galaxy M30s:
    8.9 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 J7 Max

    Height:
    156.7 mm
    Width:
    78.8 mm +3.7 mm versus Galaxy M30s
    Depth:
    8.1 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy M30s

    Height:
    159 mm +2.3 mm versus Galaxy J7 Max
    Width:
    75.1 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm +0.8 mm versus Galaxy J7 Max

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy J7 Max

    179 g

  2. 2. Galaxy M30s

    188 g

    +9 g versus Galaxy J7 Max

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 J7 Max

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 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 12.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J7 Max.

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.

Galaxy J7 Max: Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

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. Galaxy J7 Max

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 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. Galaxy J7 Max

    3300 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy M30s

    6000 mAh

    +2700 mAh versus Galaxy J7 Max

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J7 Max2. Galaxy M30s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy M30s.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 MaxGalaxy M30s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.7 Х 78.8 Х 8.1 mm
  • 159.0 Х 75.1 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 179 g
  • 188 g
Technology
  • PLS
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.7" 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.
  • 32 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • UFS2.1
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.
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 6000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
  • Exynos 9611 (10nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy M30s.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 MaxGalaxy M30s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 89.6 cm2
  • 100.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.5%
  • 84.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 386 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy M30s.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 MaxGalaxy M30s
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/1.7
  • 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
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 24 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy M30s.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 MaxGalaxy M30s
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T880MP2
  • Mali-G72 MP3
Antutu 7 score *
  • 44789
  • 155293
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 615
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2591
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 1926
Unknown
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 170068
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 325
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1205
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy M30s.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 MaxGalaxy M30s
Release date
  • 2017
  • June
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Opal Black
  • Sapphire Blue
  • Pearl White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 72 h
  • Talking time- Up to 49 h Music play - Up to 131 h
Body build
  • aluminum body
  • plastic ends
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy M30s.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 MaxGalaxy M30s
SIM card
  • 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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300)
  • 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.52 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.47 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy M30s.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 MaxGalaxy M30s
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • recording
Others Unknown
  • 420 nits
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy M30s.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 MaxGalaxy M30s
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Versions: G615F/DS (India) Also known as Samsung Galaxy On Max without smart glow ring
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Preliminary specifications