This article will compare a 2022 Nokia smartphone with a Samsung Galaxy device that was launched this year, in 2023.
Let’s compare the Nokia X30 5G and the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G smartphones, and find the best smartphone among the two.
Nokia X30 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
General
| Dimensions | 158.9 x 73.9 x 8 mm | 161.7 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 185 gm | 208 gm |
Connectivity
| Network Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes, Version 5.1 | Yes, Version 5.3 |
Processor
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) Chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) Chipset |
| Primary Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Operating System | Android 12, Upgradable to Android 13 | Android 13 based One UI 5.1 |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G68 |
Storage
| Storage Options | 6GB/128GB, 8GB/128GB & 8GB/256GB | 6GB/128GB & 8GB/128GB |
Display
| Display Type | AMOLED Display | Super AMOLED Display |
| Screen Size | 6.43” | 6.5” |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 120Hz |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 13MP Dual Camera Setup | 50MP + 8MP + 2MP Camera Setup |
| Front Camera | 16MP | 13MP |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | No | No |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Backup | 4200 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Features | 33W Wired Fast Charging Feature | 25W Wired Fast Charging Feature |
Colors
| Color Variants | Cloudy Blue & Ice White | Midnight Blue, Prism Silver & Waterfall Blue |
Comparing the two smartphone devices, the Galaxy M34 5G smartphone from Samsung has turned out to be the best when compared to the Nokia X30 5G smartphone.
Looking at the processors equipped within the two devices, the Galaxy M34 5G smartphone is powered by the brand’s own Exynos 1280 chipset with a primary clock speed of 2.4GHz, and the device will be able to offer a better performance when compared to the Nokia device which has Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 695 5G chipset with a 2.2 GHz primary clock speed.
Coming to the displays, again, the Galaxy M34 5G has a larger 6.5″ Super AMOLED display, with a faster refresh rate of 120Hz and a comparably similar screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Nokia X30 5G smartphone features an AMOLED display with a 6.43″ screen size.
For the cameras, the Galaxy M34 5G has a triple rear camera setup, while the Nokia X30 5G comes with a dual rear camera unit. Both the smartphones sport the same 50MP main cameras, but the Nokia smartphone has a better 13MP ultrawide lens. On the other hand, the Galaxy device offers an 8MP ultrawide camera and a 2MP additional camera.
Regarding the front-facing cameras, it should be noted that Nokia’s X30 5G smartphone has a slightly better 16MP front camera when compared to the 13MP selfie camera offered on the Galaxy device.
Finally, for the batteries, Samsung’s Galaxy M34 5G smartphone packs the largest 6000 mAh battery, while the Nokia X30 5G only has a 4200 mAh battery backup. But when we look at the fast charge features offered on the two devices, the Nokia X30 5G device supports a faster wired charging feature.
So, for the verdict, both the devices are comparably similar in terms of the specifications offered, but based on the overall specs, the Galaxy M34 5G smartphone itself is the best smartphone device of this comparison.
