Category Breakdown
TCL 30 5G
Xiaomi Redmi 10
Performance
78.774.3
Camera
28.429.9
Display
81.351.6
Battery
35.833.7
Build
65.80.2
Connectivity
82.466.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
54.444.3
Summary
- The TCL 30 5G features a glass front and a plastic frame, offering a premium feel, while the Xiaomi Redmi 10 has a slightly heavier build with a plastic design.
- The TCL's 6.7-inch AMOLED display provides vibrant colors at 650 nits typical brightness, compared to the Redmi's 6.5-inch LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate, which offers smoother scrolling.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by the more efficient Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, while the Redmi utilizes the Helio G88.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the Redmi includes an additional ultrawide lens, enhancing versatility.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the TCL at 5010 mAh and the Redmi at 5000 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the TCL runs Android 12 with TCL UI 4.0, while the Redmi ships with Android 11 but is upgradable to Android 13 with MIUI 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 30 5G
Xiaomi Redmi 10
General
Release Date
2022, February 27
2021, August 18
Announced
2022, February 27
2021, August 18
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.5"
Type
AMOLED, 650 nits (typ), 900 nits (peak)
LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4 (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.3, 19mm (ultrawide), 1/3", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0”, 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5010 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired9W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.5 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm (6.48 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
162 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
184 g
181 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Tech Black, Dreamy Blue
Carbon Gray, Pebble White, Sea Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat13 390/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA)
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

