TCL 30SE vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of TCL 30SE and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

TCL 30SE vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number 6165H SM-F731B
Form Factor Touch Folder (flip) - touch screen, dual screen
Height 165.2 mm 165.1 mm TCL 30SE has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5.
Width 75.5 mm 71.9 mm TCL 30SE has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5.
Depth 8.9 mm 6.9 mm Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 is narrower than TCL 30SE.
Weight 190 g 187 g Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 is lighter than TCL 30SE.
Dimensions Details - Unfolded - 71.9 mm x 6.9 mm x 165.1 mm
Folded - 71.9 mm x 15.1 mm x 85.1 mm
Body Colour Space grey Mint | Lavender | Graphite | Cream
Body Material Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) Armor aluminium, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Protection - Water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 is waterproof.
IP rating - IPX8
SAR Value 1.3 W/kg (body), 1.126 W/kg (head), 3.173 W/kg (limb) 2.34 W/kg (limb), 1.451 W/kg (body), 0.601 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Foldable Display - Yes
Display Design - Inward folding
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.52" 6.7" Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger screen size than TCL 30SE.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1600 x 720 pixels 2640 x 1080 pixels Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better screen resolution than TCL 30SE.
Display Format HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 269 ppi -
Aspect Ratio 20:9 22:9
Max Brightness 450 cd/m² 1750 cd/m² Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better display brightness than TCL 30SE.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 1000:1 -
Display Enhancement Technology Eye comfort mode -
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Display Features 2.5D Glass, Reading mode, Dark mode, TCL NXTVISION, 70% NTSC, Mini-Notch display Video Wallpaper
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant coating -
SECOND DISPLAY
Second Display Type - OLED display - colour
Second Display Screen Size - 3.4"
Second Display Resolution - 720 x 748 pixels
Second Display Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
PROCESSOR TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio G25 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Processor Number MT6762V/CB -
Clock Speed 2 GHz 3.36 GHz Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has higher clock speed than TCL 30SE.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) IMG GE8320 -
MEMORY TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB 8 GB Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more RAM than TCL 30SE.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 256 GB Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more internal memory than TCL 30SE.
User Memory 44.97 GB 216.6 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB -
CAMERA TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 2
Sensor Resolution 50 Megapixel 12 Megapixel TCL 30SE has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5.
Sensor Size 1/2.76" -
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.85 F/1.8 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better lens aperture than TCL 30SE.
Lens Construction 5-element -
Field of View (FoV) 74.4 degree(s) 83 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger lens field of view than TCL 30SE.
Pixel Size 0.64 μm 1.8 μm Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger camera pixel size than TCL 30SE.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 10x
Special Effects HDR, Bokeh effect -
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode, SteadyShot, Gesture Shot, portrait mode, AI portrait mode, Filter mode, Macro mode, Stop-Motion Video Mode, High-Pixel Mode, Light Trace Nightography
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - TCL 30SE has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI scene detection, AI Triple camera, ISOCELL 2.0 optimisation, 4-in-1 big-pixel to 1.28 μm Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, FlexCam
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better second camera resolution than TCL 30SE.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/5" -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better second camera lens aperture than TCL 30SE.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 3-element -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 86.6 degree(s) 123 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger second camera lens field of view than TCL 30SE.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.65 μm 1.12 μm TCL 30SE has larger second camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Depth camera -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) 1/5" -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) 3-element -
Field of View (3rd Camera) 88.8 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.75 μm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 10 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better front camera resolution than TCL 30SE.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/4" -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 TCL 30SE has better front lens aperture than TCL 30SE.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 4-element -
Field of View (Front) 80.6 degree(s) 85 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger front lens field of view than TCL 30SE.
Pixel Size (Front) 1.12 μm 1.22 μm Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger front camera pixel size than TCL 30SE.
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Face Beautification -
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face tracking - TCL 30SE has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
BATTERY AND CHARGING TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5000 mAh 3700 mAh TCL 30SE has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 3.7 hour(s) -
Wireless Charging - Yes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare
Talk Time - 2100 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (4G): up to 2100 min
Active online usage (LTE): up to 17 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Playback (wireless video): up to 20 hrs
Playback (wireless audio): up to 57 hrs
CELLULAR TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 12 Android 13
User Interface TCL UI 4.0 One UI 5.1.1
Payment Technology - Samsung Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, SDL DL 1500+, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB, Vorbis WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9, H.265, H.264 AVC MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
FEATURES TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, light sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face Key -
Additional Phone Features HD Voice, Power Saving Mode, Fast Charging, Floating Bar, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Google Lens, HyperEngine technology, Smart Manager, intelligent charging mode MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, Samsung Smart Switch, Flex mode, Flex Window, Multi Widget View, Flex Hinge
OTHERS TCL 30SE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - VDE, IPX8, USB 3.2 Gen 1, Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1.5 m
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