Highlights:
After teasing and revealing some aspects of the Samsung Galaxy M30, the company has launched the phone in India. It is the third device in Samsung’s M series of handsets and it brings a triple-rear camera to the sub 20k price segment. The Galaxy M30 is expected to go up against the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 smartphone, which will launch tomorrow in India and is priced in the same range as the Redmi Note 7 is rumoured to be placed in. Highlights of the phone include a large 5000mAh battery and the new Exynos 7904 octa-core processor that it is powered by.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 is powered by the Exynos 7904 octa-core processor that is clocked at 1.8Ghz. It is the newest SoC by the company, which is debuting in a device. The phone comes in two variants. One with 4GB RAM, coupled with 64GB of internal storage and another with 6GB RAM with 128GB of onboard storage. The handset features a 6.4-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity U display and will be available in Gradation Black and Gradation Blue colour models. The device sports a dedicated slot for microSD card and supports memory expansion till 512GB. It is backed by a large 5000mAh battery.
Coming to the optics, the Galaxy M30 sports a 13MP + 5MP + 5MP triple rear-camera setup. Here, the 13MP sensor is the main camera with an f/1.9 aperture lens, while the 5MP sensor assists in capturing bokeh images. The other 5MP sensor is paired with an f/2.4 lens that enables shooting ultra-wide images. On the front, the device comes equipped with a 16MP sensor that is coupled with an f/2.0 aperture lens. It runs on Samsung Experience 9.5 and comes with Widevine L1 certification. It sports a fingerprint sensor on the rear and also comes with face unlock.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 is priced at Rs 14,990 for the 4GB RAM, 64GB storage variant and is priced at Rs 17,990 for the 6GB RAM, 128GB version. It will go on sale via Samsung Shop and Amazon at 12 PM on March 7 in Gradation Black and Gradation Blue colour models.