TCL 30 XE 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 III Comparison and Differences
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TCL 30 XE 5G
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Sony Xperia 10 III
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TCL 30 XE 5G or Sony Xperia 10 III Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | TCL 30 XE 5G | Sony Xperia 10 III | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2022, January 04 | 2021, April 14 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.1 x 74.9 x 9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.95 in | 154 x 68 x 8.3 mm | 6.06 x 6.06 x 2.68 in | |
| Weight | 195 g | 6.88 oz | 169 g | 5.96 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Shadow Black | Black, White, Blue, Pink | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 170 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.52" in | 6" in | |
| Screen area | 102.6 cm2 | 84.1 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 21:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 83.5% | 80.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 1080 x 2520 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 269 PPI | 457 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Dragontrail Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Other specs | - 90Hz | - Triluminos display -HDR |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Triple | 12 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0'', 1.12µm, PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8'', PDAF -8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), 1/4.0'', PDAF, 2x optical zoom -8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'' |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0'', 1.12µm | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0'' | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11, TCL UI | Android 11 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 619 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 337554 | 275943 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 774 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1816 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 893 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 846 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 567 | 571 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1720 | 1594 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 -5G - 25, 41, 66, 71, 77 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | |
| NFC | No | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go, video output | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 18W |
- Fast charging 18W -Quick Charge -USB Power Delivery - IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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