Samsung Galaxy A30 The Samsung Galaxy A30 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Exynos 7904 (14 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 4,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2019).
2019 · Mid-range · Android 9.0 (Pie) ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6.4" · 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Chipset Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
RAM 3GB | 4GB
Storage 32GB | 64GB
Main Camera 16 MP · LED flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Sharp 403 PPI screen
✓ 6.4" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓ Lightweight at 165g — easy to carry
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗ Entry-level Exynos 7904 (14 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗ Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking Multitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2019, February 25. Released 2019, March
Also Known As
Versions: SM-A305F/DS (Global); SM-A305FN/DS (Europe); SM-A305G/DS (LATAM); SM-A305GT/DS (Brazil); SM-A305GN/DS (APAC); SM-A305YN (AU/NZ)
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
RAM
3GB | 4GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
403 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
Super AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
4,000 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
165g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 support 5G?› No, the Samsung Galaxy A30 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 have NFC?› No, the Samsung Galaxy A30 does not have NFC.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 support wireless charging?› No, the Samsung Galaxy A30 charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 support fast charging?› Yes, up to 15W (15W wired).
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 have expandable storage?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A30 supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 support dual SIM?› The Samsung Galaxy A30 SIM configuration: · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 have a headphone jack?› Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A30 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 have stereo speakers?› Speaker setup: Yes.
What Android version does the Samsung Galaxy A30 ship with?› The Samsung Galaxy A30 ships with Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11.
What type of USB port does the Samsung Galaxy A30 use?› The Samsung Galaxy A30 uses USB Type-C 2.0, OTG.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 support Wi-Fi 7?› The Samsung Galaxy A30 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A30 support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Samsung Galaxy A30 has 5.0, A2DP, LE.
