Samsung Galaxy A30

Samsung Galaxy A30
BrandSamsung
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
TypeSmartphone
SloganReady, Action! (India)
Built for the era of live! (International)
SeriesGalaxy A
First released2 March 2019 (2019-03-02)
Availability by regionMarch 2, 2019
India
Pakistan
March 13, 2019
Philippines
March 18, 2019
Malaysia
April 5, 2019
Singapore
June 6, 2019
Japan
Units shipped9.2 million
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy A6 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy A6+
Samsung Galaxy J8
Samsung Galaxy A20
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy A31
RelatedSamsung Galaxy A30s
Samsung Galaxy A10
Samsung Galaxy A40
Samsung Galaxy A50
Samsung Galaxy A60
Samsung Galaxy A70
Samsung Galaxy A80
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Compatible networks2G
3G
4G LTE
Form factorSlate
DimensionsInternational:
158.5 mm (6.24 in) H
74.7 mm (2.94 in) W
7.7 mm (0.30 in) D
Japan:
160 mm (6.3 in) H
75 mm (3.0 in) W
8.0 mm (0.31 in) D
WeightInternational: 165 g (5.8 oz)
Japan: 176 g (6.2 oz)
Operating systemOriginal: Android 9.0 "Pie" with One UI 1.1
Last: Android 11 with One UI 3.1
System-on-chipSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) 64Bit (14nm) FinFET
GPUMali-G71 MP2 up to 845Mhz
ModemLTE Modem (LTE Cat. 12 3CA 600 Mbps (DL) / Cat.13 2CA 150 Mbps (UL)
Memory32 GB: 3 GB RAM
64 GB: 4 GB RAM
Storage32 or 64 GB emmc 5.1
Removable storage1TB
SIMDual 4G Sim, VoLTE
BatteryInternational: 4000 mAh
Japan: 3900 mAh
Charging15W Fast Charging
Rear cameraInternational:
16 MP, f/1.7 aperture, PDAF (Wide-angle)
5 MP, f/2.2 aperture, 12mm (Ultra-wide angle)
Japan:
13 MP, f/1.9 aperture, PDAF (Wide-angle)
5 MP, f/2.2 aperture, 12mm (Ultra-wide angle)
Front cameraInternational: 16 MP, f/2.0 aperture
Japan: 8 MP, f/2.0 aperture
Display6.4 in (160 mm) Super AMOLED 1080 x 2340 px (403 ppi)
19.5:9 aspect ratio
Gorilla Glass 3
SoundLoudspeaker
ConnectivityWi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth: 5.0
FeliCa (Japanese models only)

LTE: Carrier Aggregation, LTE+
Data inputsSensors:
ModelSM-A305FN
SCV43 (Japan; au)
SARHead: 0.25 W/kg
Body: 1.17 W/kg
OtherUSB: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
3.50 mm (0.138 in) Headphone jack
Websitewww.samsung.com/levant/smartphones/galaxy-a-series/a30/
References

The Samsung Galaxy A30 is a mid-range Android smartphone developed, manufactured and marketed by Samsung Electronics. Running on the Android 9.0 "Pie" software, the A30 was unveiled on February 25, 2019 alongside the Samsung Galaxy A10 and Samsung Galaxy A50 at the Mobile World Congress. It was released a month later on March 2, 2019.

The A30 was praised by critics for its display and user interface. However, criticism was aimed at the phone's performance, battery life and camera.