TCL A3
#4972
TCL A30
#4973Category Breakdown
TCL A3
TCL A30
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.755.7
Summary
- The TCL A3 and TCL A30 share similar specifications, including build quality, display, performance, camera, battery, and software experience.
- Both models feature a 5.5-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 293 ppi.
- They are powered by the same Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset, with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage, ensuring comparable performance.
- The camera systems are identical, offering an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, both capable of 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is also the same at 3000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- Both run on Android 11, providing a consistent software experience across the two devices.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL A3
TCL A30
General
Release Date
2021
2021, October 05
Announced
2021
2021, October 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
TFT LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145.8 x 71.1 x 9.9 mm (5.74 x 2.80 x 0.39 in)
145.8 x 71.1 x 9.9 mm (5.74 x 2.80 x 0.39 in)
Weight
171 g
171 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / 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 Cat4 150/50 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
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 11
OS Version
Android 11
Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes