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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
69.569.4
Camera
28.428.4
Display
70.670.6
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
62.662.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.748.7

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

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, 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)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

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

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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