Side-by-side technical data
TCL 30 XE 5G vs Nokia G21
Comparison between TCL 30 XE 5G and Nokia G21: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from TCL and Nokia.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.5 | 2.6 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery & charging | 4.6 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
TCL 30 XE 5G, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 337,200
- against 253,300
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 5G
- against GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
- Max. download speed
- 2,770 Mbps
- against 300 Mbps
Nokia G21, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,050 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Unisoc T606 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 1.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 337,200 Best value | 253,300 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 371 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,391 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores, all clocked at 1.6 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Blue, Brown |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74.9 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Body Height | 164.1 mm | 164.6 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 190 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.5 % Best value | 81.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Polycarbonate | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,050 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
Display
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.52″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 270 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Dragontrail Glass, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 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 B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Infrared | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.1 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.34 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.05 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,250 Mbps Best value | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, EDR, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | 30 XE 5G | G21 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | T767W | TA-1418, TA-1477, TA-1415, TA-1405, TA-1404, TA-1412 |
