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TCL 30 SE

TCL 30 SE

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vivo Y21t

vivo Y21t

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Category Breakdown

TCL 30 SE
vivo Y21t
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.561.1

Summary

  • The TCL 30 SE and vivo Y21t both feature a plastic build with glass fronts, but the TCL is slightly heavier at 190g compared to the Y21t's 182g.
  • Display sizes are similar, with the TCL at 6.52 inches and the Y21t at 6.51 inches, both using IPS LCD technology and offering a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by a MediaTek Helio G25 chipset, while the Y21t utilizes a more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have identical rear camera setups with 50 MP main sensors, but the Y21t's aperture is slightly wider at f/1.8 compared to the TCL's f/1.9.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 5000mAh, but the Y21t supports faster charging at 18W versus the TCL's 15W.
  • Software-wise, the TCL runs on Android 12 with TCL UI 4.0, while the Y21t operates on Android 11 with Funtouch 12.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 30 SE
vivo Y21t

General

Release Date

2022, February 27
2022, January 03

Announced

2022, February 27
2022, January 03

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.51"

Type

IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 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)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB 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/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

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
5000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
18W wired2.5W reverse 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)
164.3 x 76.1 x 8 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)

Weight

190 g
182 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
Midnight Blue, Pearl White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 11, Funtouch 12

OS Version

Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 11, Funtouch 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes