Category Breakdown
TCL 10 5G
TCL 30 V 5G
Performance
83.581.2
Camera
56.419.1
Display
76.658.9
Battery
30.630.6
Build
78.765.8
Connectivity
83.170.4
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
57.151.1
Summary
- The TCL 10 5G features a more premium build with a glass front and back along with an aluminum frame, while the TCL 30 V 5G uses a plastic frame and back, making it slightly lighter.
- In terms of display, the TCL 10 5G has a 6.53-inch IPS LCD with HDR10 support, compared to the 6.67-inch IPS LCD of the TCL 30 V 5G, which lacks HDR.
- Performance-wise, the TCL 10 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 765G, offering better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 480 in the TCL 30 V 5G.
- The camera system on the TCL 10 5G is superior, featuring a 64 MP main sensor versus the 50 MP on the TCL 30 V 5G, and it supports 4K video recording, while the latter is limited to 1080p.
- Both phones have a 4500 mAh battery and 18W charging, but the TCL 30 V 5G runs on a newer Android 11 with TCL UI, compared to Android 10 on the TCL 10 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 10 5G
TCL 30 V 5G
General
Release Date
2020, April 06
2022, January 04
Announced
2020, April 06
2022, January 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.53"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU
Adreno 620
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
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)
50 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.7 x 76.6 x 9 mm (6.44 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
165.9 x 76 x 9.1 mm (6.53 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
Weight
210 g
200.4 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Chrome Blue, Mercury Gray
Midnight Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1000/150 Mbps, 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, TCL UI
Android 11, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer

