TCL 30 XE 5G
#2355
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G
#1658Category Breakdown
TCL 30 XE 5G
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G
Performance
78.779.9
Camera
19.128.4
Display
73.075.0
Battery
30.633.7
Build
65.887.0
Connectivity
72.982.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.756.2
Summary
- The TCL 30 XE 5G features a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G has a slightly larger 6.74-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but higher brightness levels.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, whereas the Redmi utilizes the more advanced Dimensity 6100+, which may offer better efficiency.
- The camera setup on the Redmi is significantly superior with a 50 MP main sensor compared to the TCL's 13 MP, although both can record video at 1080p.
- The Redmi also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the TCL's 4500 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- For software, the TCL runs on Android 11 with TCL UI, while the Redmi operates on Android 13 with MIUI 14, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the Redmi featuring Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, enhancing durability compared to the TCL's glass front.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 30 XE 5G
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G
General
Release Date
2022, January 04
2023, December 06
Announced
2022, January 04
2023, December 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.52"
6.74"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 1.12µm, PDAFAuxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, PD
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.1 x 74.9 x 9 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
168.1 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm (6.62 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
Weight
195 g
192 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Shadow Black
Starry Black, Twilight Blue, Starry Silver, Starlight Black, Startrail Green, Startrail Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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 11, TCL UI
Android 13, MIUI 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass