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ZTE S30 SE#2789

Released: 2021, March 31

ZTE S30 SE

Overall Score

46.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2789)46.2
Performance(#1633)84.0
Camera(#2005)45.5
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#930)37.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#1529)74.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring ZTE S30 SE

Short Review

  • The ZTE S30 SE features a sturdy design with dimensions of 165.8 x 77 x 9.6 mm and a weight of 210g, available in Black and Blue.
  • Its 6.67-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 395 ppi, though it lacks HDR support and has a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
  • Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, the phone delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and 6GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, complemented by a 5 MP macro and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps with gyro-EIS, while an 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a substantial 6000mAh battery, supporting 18W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 11 with MyOS 11, the software experience is user-friendly, although it does not feature stereo speakers.
  • Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.1, while the presence of a headphone jack adds convenience.
  • Overall, the ZTE S30 SE combines a robust build, decent performance, and a capable camera system, making it a practical choice for users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2021, March 31
Announced2021, March 31
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.67"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity6000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions165.8 x 77 x 9.6 mm (6.53 x 3.03 x 0.38 in)
Weight210 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 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, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 11, MyOS 11
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass