Category Breakdown
TCL 30
vivo S1 Prime
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
44.344.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.162.0
Summary
- The TCL 30 features a larger 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the vivo S1 Prime has a slightly smaller 6.38-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the TCL 30 is powered by a Mediatek Helio G37 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the vivo S1 Prime utilizes a Snapdragon 665 with 8GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The TCL 30's rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the vivo S1 Prime has a 48 MP main sensor along with an 8 MP ultrawide camera, providing more versatility.
- Battery capacity is higher in the TCL 30 at 5010 mAh compared to the 4500 mAh in the vivo S1 Prime, both supporting 18W charging.
- Build quality is comparable, with both devices featuring glass fronts and plastic frames, but the TCL 30 is slightly lighter at 184g versus the 190.2g of the vivo S1 Prime.
- Software experience differs as the TCL 30 runs Android 12 with TCL UI 4.0, while the vivo S1 Prime operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9.2, indicating a more updated software experience for the TCL device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 30
vivo S1 Prime
General
Release Date
2022, February 27
2020, August 12
Announced
2022, February 27
2020, August 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.38"
Type
AMOLED, 650 nits (typ), 900 nits (peak)
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 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)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
48 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)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5010 mAh
4500 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)
159.3 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight
184 g
190.2 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Tech Black, Muse Blue
Nebula Blue, Jade Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/150 Mbps
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 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2
OS Version
Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

