Category Breakdown
Honor X30 Max
TCL 10 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.048.7
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
72.875.8
Overall
62.262.7
Summary
- The Honor X30 Max features a larger 7.09-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 support, while the TCL 10 5G has a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display, also with HDR10, but slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the X30 Max is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 900 chipset, whereas the TCL 10 5G utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, both offering solid multitasking capabilities.
- The camera systems are similar with 64 MP main sensors, but the TCL includes additional ultrawide, macro, and depth lenses, providing more versatility.
- The Honor device has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4500 mAh in the TCL, allowing for longer usage between charges.
- Both run Android, with the Honor using Magic UI 5.0 based on Android 11, while the TCL operates on Android 10 with TCL UI, indicating a difference in software experience and updates.
- Build quality favors the TCL with its glass front and back and aluminum frame, compared to the Honor's plastic back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X30 Max
TCL 10 5G
General
Release Date
2021, October 28
2020, April 06
Announced
2021, October 28
2020, April 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7.09"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~356 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
174.4 x 84.9 x 8.3 mm (6.87 x 3.34 x 0.33 in)
163.7 x 76.6 x 9 mm (6.44 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
228 g
210 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver/Violet
Chrome Blue, Mercury Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1000/150 Mbps, 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, Magic UI 5.0
Android 10, TCL UI
OS Version
Android 11, Magic UI 5.0
Android 10, TCL UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

