Tecno Camon 18 Premier
#1013
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra
#872Category Breakdown
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra
Performance
87.288.9
Camera
92.767.8
Display
83.888.6
Battery
31.430.6
Build
73.980.5
Connectivity
60.084.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
64.567.5
Summary
- The Tecno Camon 18 Premier features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, offering a lightweight design at 200.6g, while the Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra has a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both sides and an aluminum frame, weighing 213g.
- Both devices sport AMOLED displays with 120Hz refresh rates, but the K30 Ultra supports HDR10+, enhancing visual quality compared to the Camon 18 Premier.
- In terms of performance, the K30 Ultra is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ chipset, while the Camon 18 Premier uses the Helio G96.
- Camera-wise, the Camon 18 Premier includes a gimbal OIS and a higher-resolution selfie camera at 32 MP, whereas the K30 Ultra lacks OIS and has a 20 MP front camera.
- Both phones have similar battery capacities, with the Camon 18 Premier at 4750mAh and the K30 Ultra at 4500mAh, and both support 33W charging.
- The Camon 18 Premier runs on Android 11 with HIOS 8.0, while the K30 Ultra operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12, and the latter includes stereo speakers, unlike the former.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra
General
Release Date
2021, October 04
2020, August 11
Announced
2021, October 04
2020, August 11
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/3.5, 135mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 5x optical zoom12 MP, (ultrawide), gimbal OIS
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, (wide)
Motorized pop-up 20 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4750 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
4750 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 64% in 30 min
33W wired, PD, QC4, 100% in 58 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.8 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
163.3 x 75.4 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.97 x 0.36 in)
Weight
200.6 g
213 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Polar night, Vast sky
Moonlight White, Midnight Black, Mint Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS 8.0
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass