Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) vs Samsung Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Samsung Galaxy A30s phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4.8"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
8
MP
MP
2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2100
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
6.4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1560
25
MP
MP
16mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN)
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27 Common items in both devices |
Plastic body, glass front |
Super AMOLED |
60Hz |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
+20 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Model | Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) |
Other model names | Telstra Samsung Galaxy S3 i9305T (4G LTE) | Galaxy A30s SM-A307FN Single-Sim (NFC) |
Country or region available | ![]() ![]() Australia, New Zealand | ![]() ![]() ![]() South Africa, Angola, Mozambique |
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Release date | 10/1/2012 | 9/1/2019, Announced: 8/22/2019 |
Depth | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 70.6 x 136.6 millimeters (2.78 x 5.38 in) | 74.7 x 158.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.24 in) |
Weight | 133 grams (4.66 ounces) | 169 grams (5.92 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 4.8" inches | 6.4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~65.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 720x1560 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 306 PPI | 268 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 2 | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
System version | Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean | Android 9.0 Pie |
Firmware update | Android 4.4 KitKat | Android 11 |
User Interface | TouchWiz UI | One UI 2.0 / 3.1 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 4412 (32nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7904 (14nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core) 6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (440MHz) | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 (770MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 123142 (v8) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 16GB (11GB available) eMMC 4.41 | 64GB (49GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 100/50 Mbps | 600/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE 1800/2600 | LTE Cat12/13 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | (triple camera) 25 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4.0"1.12ยตm 5MP depth f/2.21/5.0"1.12ยตm |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 5760x4320 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.6 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.6 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.06" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) EB-L1G6LLU | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2100 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 11 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 510 hours (21.3 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Pebble blue, Marble white โข Smart Stay eye tracking โข S-Voice โข Java framework | โข Colors: Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, Prism Crush Green, Prism Crush Violet2 โข Game Booster โข Samsung Pay |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305T) | Galaxy A30s (SM-A307FN) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.41W/kg (head), 0.87W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.244W/kg (head), 0.237W/kg (body) | 1.05W/kg (head), 1.54W/kg (body) |