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TCL 30 SE

TCL 30 SE

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TCL 30E

TCL 30E

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Category Breakdown

TCL 30 SE
TCL 30E
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.560.5

Summary

  • The TCL 30 SE and TCL 30E share similar build quality, featuring a glass front, plastic frame, and plastic back, with identical dimensions and weight.
  • Both models have a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • Performance-wise, they are equipped with the same Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 chipset, but the TCL 30 SE offers 4GB of RAM compared to the 3GB in the TCL 30E.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 50 MP rear camera, but the TCL 30 SE features an 8 MP selfie camera, while the TCL 30E has a 5 MP front camera.
  • Both devices are powered by a 5000 mAh battery, but the TCL 30 SE supports 15W charging, whereas the TCL 30E supports 10W.
  • Lastly, the TCL 30 SE runs on Android 12 with TCL UI 4.0, while the TCL 30E operates on a standard Android 12 experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 30 SE
TCL 30E

General

Release Date

2022, February 27
2022, February 27

Announced

2022, February 27
2022, February 27

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

165.2 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.50 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
165.2 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.50 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)

Weight

190 g
190 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Atlantic Blue, Space Gray, Glacial Blue
Space Gray, Atlantic Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat5 150/75 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, 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

Software

Operating System

Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 12

OS Version

Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes