TCL 30 XL vs Xiaomi Poco M5

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PHONES
Phone Names TCL 30 XL Xiaomi Poco M5
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 711, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2022, June 012022, September 05
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, June 01Available. Released 2022, September 13
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions172.2 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.78 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight204.4 g (7.20 oz)201 g (7.09 oz)
Display
Protection-Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Size6.82 inches, 110.5 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (HBM)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek MT6762V Helio A25 (12 nm)Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G57 MC2
OSAndroid 12, TCL UI 3.0Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal64GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 -UFS 2.2
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad50 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (wide), PDAF 5 MP, 17mm, 115˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens-
Single13 MP, (wide)-
Triple-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single13 MP, (wide)5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with dual speakersYes
Comms
BluetoothYes5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared port-Yes
NFCNoYes
PositioningGPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioUnspecifiedFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANYesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired18W wired
TypeLi-Ion 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsDark BlueBlack, Green, Yellow
ModelsT671G22071219CG
PriceAbout 150 EURAbout 100 EUR
SAR-1.04 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)
SAR EU-0.52 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)
Tests
Battery life- Endurance rating 121h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display- Contrast ratio: 1363:1
Loudspeaker- -27.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance- AnTuTu: 386311 (v9) GeekBench: 1896 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 121h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display-1363:1 contrast ratio, 448 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker--27.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance-AnTuTu: 386311 (v9) GeekBench: 1896 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)