Samsung Galaxy A30 vs Samsung Galaxy On8: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Samsung Galaxy A30 vs Samsung Galaxy On8. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Samsung Galaxy A30Samsung Galaxy A30Global · 4GB · 64GB · A305FD
Samsung Galaxy On8Samsung Galaxy On8Global · 3GB · 16GB · J710FN
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Samsung Galaxy A30
Samsung Galaxy A30
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A305FD
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Samsung Galaxy On8
Samsung Galaxy On8
Global · 3GB · 16GB · J710FN
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.9
136 reviews
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1 review

Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A30 vs Samsung Galaxy On8

Specs Samsung Galaxy A30 prices Samsung Galaxy A30
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A305FD 		Samsung Galaxy On8 prices Samsung Galaxy On8
Global · 3GB · 16GB · J710FN
Inches 6.4" 5.5"
Resolution FHD+ FHD
Usable surface 84% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 16:9
Dimensions 74.7 mm
158.5 mm
7.7 mm 		76.0 mm
151.7 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 165 g 169 g
Micro Exynos 7904
Octa-Core 		Exynos 7580
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 107.452
v7 		41.256
v?
Battery 4000 mAh 3300 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7

2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.9

Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Samsung Samsung
Aliases SM-A305FD, A305FD SM-J710FN/DZ, J710FN/DZ

Release Date
Release date February 2019,
5 years ago 		October 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Samsung Galaxy A30
Samsung Galaxy On8
Samsung Galaxy A30
Samsung Galaxy On8
Size
74.7 mm • 158.5 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 151.7 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 165 g 169 g
Usable surface 84 % 72 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue
Black

White

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 6.4" 5.5"
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 16:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 403 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
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Is it comfortable?
8.4
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.9
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Number of reviews
136 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580
CPU 2x Cortex-A73 1.8 GHz + 6x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 20 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G71 MP2 ARM Mali-T720 MP2

RAM
RAM 4 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR3 RAM

Antutu
Score
107.452
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 30% of devices
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41.256
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 6% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 16 GB
Type eMMC 5.1 Storage --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.9
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.0
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.8
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Number of reviews
136 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

--
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 4.9 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.3
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Quality of nighttime photos
6.0
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Quality of selfies
8.1
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.0
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Number of reviews
136 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • 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
  • 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
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.246 W/Kg on head
1.165 W/Kg on body 		0.465 W/Kg on head
1.780 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 0.457 W/Kg on head
0.689 W/Kg on body 		0.216 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.5
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Quality of the GPS
8.4
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And the WiFi?
8.5
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Number of reviews
136 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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3300 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 44%
    One day
  • 39%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
136 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 18%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 5%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 43%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
136 reviews
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Prices
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