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TCL 30 XE 5G#2355

Released: 2022, January 04

TCL 30 XE 5G

Overall Score

49.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2355)49.7
Performance(#2327)78.7
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#2751)73.0
Battery(#2898)30.6
Build(#2217)65.8
Connectivity(#1609)72.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The TCL 30 XE 5G features a plastic build with a glass front, measuring 164.1 x 74.9 x 9 mm and weighing 195 grams.
  • Its 6.52-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth scrolling but lacking HDR support.
  • Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, it has an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, delivering adequate performance for everyday tasks.
  • The camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor and a dual 2 MP depth and macro lens, capable of recording video at 1080p.
  • The front-facing 8 MP camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The 4500 mAh battery supports 18W charging, ensuring decent longevity throughout the day.
  • Running on Android 11 with TCL UI, the software experience is straightforward but may lack some advanced features.
  • Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.1, but it does not offer NFC.
  • The device has a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Overall, the TCL 30 XE 5G is a functional device with essential features for daily use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2022, January 04
Announced2022, January 04
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.52"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionDragontrail Glass

Performance

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity4500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions164.1 x 74.9 x 9 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
Weight195 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
ColorsShadow Black
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 11, TCL UI
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer