LG K61 vs Samsung Galaxy A30s: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG K61 vs Samsung Galaxy A30s. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG K61LG K61Global · 4GB · 128GB
Samsung Galaxy A30sSamsung Galaxy A30sGlobal · 4GB · 64GB · SM-A307FD
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Basics
LG K61
LG K61
Global · 4GB · 128GB
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Samsung Galaxy A30s
Samsung Galaxy A30s
Global · 4GB · 64GB · SM-A307FD
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.6Design & Materials 6.1Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.0Performance & Hardware 5.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.5Camera 5.3Camera
Connectivity score 5.9 Connectivity 6.1 Connectivity
Battery score 5.1 Battery 5.1 Battery

User reviews
User score
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4 reviews
7.6
63 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG K61 vs Samsung Galaxy A30s

Specs stores to buy LG K61 LG K61
Global · 4GB · 128GB 		Samsung Galaxy A30s prices Samsung Galaxy A30s
Global · 4GB · 64GB · SM-A307FD
Inches 6.5" 6.4"
Resolution FHD+ HD+
Usable surface 81% useful 85% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 77.5 mm
164.5 mm
8.4 mm 		74.7 mm
158.5 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 191 g 166 g
Micro Helio P35
Octa-Core 		Exynos 7904
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 103.116
v8 		166.469
v9
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · Unknow

2 3 4 		1
25 Mpx · ƒ/1.7

2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand LG Samsung
Aliases LMQ630WM SM-A307FD

Release Date
Release date February 2020,
4 years ago 		August 2019,
4 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LG K61
Samsung Galaxy A30s
LG K61
Samsung Galaxy A30s
Size
77.5 mm • 164.5 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.7 mm • 158.5 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 191 g 166 g
Usable surface 81 % 85 %
Materials Polycarbonate Plastic
Resistance MIL-STD-810G -
Colors
White

Blue

Gray
Black

White

Green

Violet

Screen
Diagonal 6.5" 6.4"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px 		HD+
720 x 1560 px
Density 396 Pixels per inch 268 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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6.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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8.7
Is it comfortable?
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8.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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7.4
Number of reviews
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63 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 2x Cortex-A73 1.8 GHz + 6x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU PowerVR GE8320 ARM Mali-G71 MP2

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
103.116
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 48% of devices
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166.469
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 54% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 64 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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7.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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7.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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6.3
Number of reviews
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63 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 25 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 1.7
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

ToF 3D sensor
Resolution
5 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
4
Camera type

Macro lens
--
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.3
Quality of nighttime photos
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6.0
Quality of selfies
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7.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.3
Number of reviews
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63 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.453 W/Kg on head
1.287 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.700 W/Kg on head
1.010 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.6
Quality of the GPS
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8.3
And the WiFi?
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8.2
Number of reviews
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63 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 47%
    One day
  • 21%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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63 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 P
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 21%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 5%
    Never
  • 19%
    Once a year
  • 44%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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63 reviews
Prices
From $ 447 --
From $ 158 --

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