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Coolpad Cool 30 Play 8 GB / 256 GB / Global

5.3 NeoScore #2612 of 6246

8 GB / 256 GB / Global · Launched July 2024

Overview

NeoScore

5.3

#2612 of 6246

Design & display
5.3
Performance & hardware
5.3
Camera
3.8
Connectivity
5.9
Battery & charging
6.4

Strengths

  • Its 64 MP resolution is higher than that of most phones of its time.

Weak points

  • Its 450-nit peak brightness is among the weakest of phones of its time.
  • Its 264 ppi display density is lower than that of most phones of its time.
  • The camera lacks optical image stabilization.
Display
6.79″IPS LCD720 × 1,640 px120 Hz
Design
208 g76.6 mm169.6 mm8.5 mm
Performance
MediaTek Helio G99Octa-Core8 GB RAM256 GB
AnTuTu
415,300Better than 45% of phones
Battery
5,000 mAh33 W
Cameras
64 Mpx · f/1.82 Mpx · f/2.40.3 Mpxselfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 14

Editorial report

Coolpad Cool 30 Play 8 GB / 256 GB / Global technical sheet

The Coolpad Cool 30 Play suits people looking for a large-screen phone with plenty of storage; its main trade-offs are screen visibility and camera capabilities. The 6.79″ IPS LCD display supports 120 Hz, but its 450-nit peak brightness is among the weakest of phones of its time, while its 264 ppi density is lower than most. Those are notable limits for anyone who puts a bright, finely detailed screen high on the list.

The rear camera’s 64 MP resolution is higher than that of most phones launched around the same time. It lacks optical image stabilization, however, and the camera overall is worse than most. A MediaTek Helio G99 powers this global configuration, which pairs 8 GB of RAM with 256 GB of expandable storage. The 5,000 mAh battery supports 33 W charging. Other features include Android 14, NFC, dual SIM and a side-mounted fingerprint reader; direct operating-system updates are not available.

The display, performance, connectivity and battery are typical among phones of its time, while the camera is worse than most. Its NeoScore is 5.3. This is a fit for buyers who want a large display, high camera resolution and 256 GB of storage, and are comfortable with the limits on brightness, pixel density and optical stabilization.

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

5.25 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

8 GB / 256 GB / Global

Design & display

5.3

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz
9.0
Display Pixel Density 264 ppi
3.9
Peak Display Brightness 450 nits
3.5
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3
1.5
Weight 208 g
5.2
Usable Surface 84.3 %
7.8
Body Thickness 8.5 mm
7.0

Performance & hardware

5.3

AnTuTu Score 415,300
2.1
RAM Capacity 8 GB
7.1
Storage Type UFS 2.2
5.0
Processor Process Size 6 nm
7.0
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB
7.5
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz
4.9
RAM Type DDR4
5.0

Camera

3.8

Aperture f/1.8
8.0
Optical Image Stabilization No
2.0
Resolution 64 Mpx
8.0
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features LED Flash, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Triple Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Laser Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
0.0

Connectivity

5.9

Connectivity Features NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
3.0
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2
7.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
9.0
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
7.5

Battery & charging

6.4

Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh
8.9
Fast Charge Power 33 W
5.8
Battery Features Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
4.3

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Design & display
5.29
Performance & hardware
5.29
Camera
3.83
Connectivity
5.85
Battery & charging
6.35
NeoScore rank
#2612 / 6246

Coolpad

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
MediaTek Helio G99
Processor Process Size
6 nm
Graphics GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Storage Type
UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock
2.2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
256 GB
AnTuTu Score
415,300
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
722
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
1,964
CPU Description
Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
Expandable Storage
Yes
AnTuTu version
v10

Design

Body Colors
Purple, Gold, Black, Blue
Body Thickness
8.5 mm
Body Width
76.6 mm
Body Height
169.6 mm
Weight
208 g
Usable Surface
84.3 %
Body Materials
Plastic
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
5,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power
33 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
21:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness
450 nits
Display Diagonal
6.79″
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,640 px
Display Pixel Density
264 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio
100,000 :1
Display Features
Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System

Software

Operating System
Android 14
OS Family
Android
OS Version
14
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies
GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features
NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version
USB Type-C
Max. download speed
650 Mbps
Max. upload speed
150 Mbps

Audio

Audio Features
A2DP, LE

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Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
64 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/1.8
Sensor
Resolution
64 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Triple Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Laser Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
2

Rear macro camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
Lens
Aperture
f/2.4
3

Rear depth camera

Resolution
0.3 Mpx
Sensor
Resolution
0.3 Mpx
4

Front camera

Sensor Model
Sony IMX616
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.8″
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Pixel Binning
4 :1
Sensor
Sensor Model
Sony IMX616
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.8″
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Pixel Binning
4 :1
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2
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Variant details

Memory
8 GB
Markets
Global
Storage
256 GB
Market codes
Global

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