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TCL 30

TCL 30

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TCL 30 5G

TCL 30 5G

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Category Breakdown

TCL 30
TCL 30 5G
Performance
62.568.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.162.9

Summary

  • The TCL 30 and TCL 30 5G share a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic frames, both measuring 164.5 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm and weighing 184g.
  • They feature a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution and brightness specifications.
  • In terms of performance, the TCL 30 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G37, while the TCL 30 5G utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 700, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both models have a 50 MP rear camera, but the TCL 30 5G has a slightly improved aperture and a higher resolution 13 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the TCL 30.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 5010 mAh battery and run on Android 12 with TCL UI 4.0, ensuring a similar software experience.
  • Connectivity differs, as the TCL 30 5G supports 5G networks, while the TCL 30 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 30
TCL 30 5G

General

Release Date

2022, February 27
2022, February 27

Announced

2022, February 27
2022, February 27

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.7"

Type

AMOLED, 650 nits (typ), 900 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 650 nits (typ), 900 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio G37 (12 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB 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, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.3, 19mm (ultrawide), 1/3", 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5010 mAh
5010 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5010 mAh
Li-Po 5010 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.5 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm (6.48 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
164.5 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm (6.48 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)

Weight

184 g
184 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Tech Black, Muse Blue
Tech Black, Dreamy Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat13 390/150 Mbps, 5G

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
5.1, 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

Software

Operating System

Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 12, TCL UI 4.0

OS Version

Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 12, TCL UI 4.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes