Category Breakdown
Infinix Smart 9 HD
TCL 30 XE 5G
Performance
62.568.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
75.575.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
59.961.7
Summary
- The Infinix Smart 9 HD features a slightly larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the TCL 30 XE 5G has a 6.52-inch display of similar type and refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Infinix is powered by a Mediatek Helio chipset, whereas the TCL utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 700, which may offer better efficiency and speed.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the TCL includes additional depth and macro lenses, enhancing its versatility.
- The Infinix has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the TCL's 4500 mAh, but the TCL supports faster 18W charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Infinix on Android 14 (Go edition) and the TCL on Android 11, which may affect software experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Smart 9 HD
TCL 30 XE 5G
General
Release Date
2024
2022, January 04
Announced
2024
2022, January 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 8x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC1
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AFAuxiliary lens
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
10W wiredReverse wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.7 x 77.1 x 8.4 mm (6.52 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
164.1 x 74.9 x 9 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
Weight
188 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Metallic Black, Neo Titanium, Mint Green, Coral Gold
Shadow Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14 (Go edition), XOS 14
Android 11, TCL UI
OS Version
Android 14 (Go edition), XOS 14
Android 11, TCL UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

