Samsung Galaxy M30 vs other budget smartphones to buy

Samsung's audacity looks commendable at MWC- with its new "Samsung Galaxy Fold", "S10 Plus" and more. Another impressive landmark achieved by the makers is in the form of a mid-range handset, known as, "Samsung Galaxy M30".

This device is getting launched today(27th Feb) in India and is a hub of quite a much better-looking features which makes it distinguished over a few other mid-segment categories. However, there are some other budget-friendly smartphones which you can consider as a second choice over M30. You will be glad to find even these alternatives look excelling in terms of features which will leave you satisfied.

The Galaxy M30 comes with a 6.38-inch Super AMOLED Infinity-U display, a triple rear camera module with an ultra-wide angle lens and a massive 5000 mah battery which supports 15W fast charger, and still there are quite more features that will glam-up your user-experience to the perfection.

On the other hand, you can also go with the OPPO K1 which is considered as the most affordable phone to feature an in-display fingerprint scanner. It also comes with a vivid and rich AMOLED display, powerful and snappy processor, and more- which entirely will leave you satisfied.

There are a few more smartphones that you can discover in our listing below which you can also consider for a better choice.

OPPO K1

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Key Specs

6.4-inch (2340 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ AMOLED 19.5:9 2.5D curved glass display
Octa Core Snapdragon 660 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 512 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Android 8.1 (Oreo) with ColorOS 5.2
Dual SIM
16MP rear camera with LED Flash, secondary 2MP camera
25MP front-facing camera
In-display fingerprint sensor
Dual 4G VoLTE
3600mAh battery

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

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Key Specs

6.26-inch (2280×1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass display
1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 636 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 509 GPU
6GB / 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB (eMMC 5.1) storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI 10
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
12MP rear camera and secondary 5MP camera
20MP front-facing camera and secondary 2MP camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4000mAh (typical) / 3900mAh (minimum) battery with Quick Charge 3.0

Honor 10 Lite

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Key Specs

6.21-inch (2340 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:5:9 2.5D curved glass display
Octa-Core Kirin 710 12nm with ARM Mali-G51 MP4 GPU
4GB RAM with 64GB storage / 6GB RAM with 64GB / 128GB storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMUI 9.0
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
13MP rear camera and secondary 2MP rear camera
24MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
3400mAh (typical) / 3320mAh (minimum) battery

Poco F1

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Key Specs

6.18-inch (2246 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 18.7:9 2.5D curved glass display
Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform with Adreno 630 GPU
6GB/8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 64GB / 128GB/256GB (UFS 2.1) storage
expandable memory with up to 256GB with microSD
Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI 9, upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
12MP rear camera and secondary 5MP camera
20MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G+ VoLTE
4000mAh battery

Realme 2 Pro

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Key Specs

6.3-inch (1080 x 2340 pixels) 19.5:9 FullView 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection
Octa Core Snapdragon 660 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 512 GPU
4GB LPDDR4X / 6GB LPDDR4X RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage
8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
ColorOS 5.2 based on Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
16MP rear camera and secondary 2MP camera
16MP front-facing camera, f/2.0 aperture
Fingerprint sensor, face unlock
Dual 4G VoLTE
3500mAh built-in battery

Honor 8X

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Key Specs

6.5-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:5:9 2.5D curved glass display, 85% NTSC color gamut
Octa-Core Kirin 710 12nm with ARM Mali-G51 MP4 GPU
4GB RAM with 64GB storage
6GB RAM with 64GB / 128GB internal storage
expandable memory up to 400GB with microSD
Android 8.1 (Oreo) with EMUI 8.2
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
20MP rear camera and 2MP secondary camera
16MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor
Dual 4G VoLTE
3750mAh (typical) / 3650mAh (minimum) battery

Motorola One Power (P30 Note)

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Key Specs

6.2-inch (2246 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ display with 19:9 aspect ratio
1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 636 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 509 GPU
4GB, 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
16MP rear camera and 5MP secondary rear camera
12MP front-facing camera
4G VoLTE
5000mAh (typical) / 4850mAh (minimum) battery

Vivo Y93

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Key Specs

6.22-inch (1520 x 720 pixels) 19:9 FullView 2.5D curved glass display
Octa-Core with Snapdragon 439 Mobile Platform with Adreno 505 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB internal storage
expandable memory with microSD
Funtouch OS 4.5 based on Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera and secondary 2MP camera
8MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4030mAh (typical) built-in battery

OPPO F9

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Key Specs

6.3-inch (2280 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19.5:9 aspect ratio display
Octa Core MediaTek Helio P60 12nm processor with ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
ColorOS 5.2 based on Android 8.1 (Oreo)
16MP rear camera and secondary 2MP camera
16MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor
Dual 4G VoLTE
3500mAh (typical) / 3415mAh (minimum) battery

Vivo Y95

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Key Specs

6.22-inch (1520×720 pixels) HD+ 19:9 IPS 2.5D curved glass display
Octa-Core with Snapdragon 439 Mobile Platform with Adreno 505 GPU
4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM
Funtouch OS 4.5 based on Android 8.1 (Oreo)
13MP rear camera and 2MP secondary camera
20MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor
4G VoLTE
4030mAh battery

Nokia 6.1 Plus

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Key Specs

5.8-inch (2280 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ display with 19:9 aspect ratio with 96% NTSC Color Gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 636 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 509 GPU
4GB LPPDDR4x RAM
64GB (eMMC 5.1) internal storage
expandable memory up to 400GB with microSD
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android P
16MP (RGB) rear camera and 5MP (Monochrome) secondary rear camera
16MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
3060mAh (typical) / 3000mAh (minimum) battery