Tecno Camon 30 5G vs iQOO Z9

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Comparing the Tecno Camon 30 5G vs iQOO Z9 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO Z9 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.8 GHz, while Tecno Camon 30 5G runs at 2.2 GHz, making iQOO Z9 the better performer.


Display: Tecno Camon 30 5G offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while iQOO Z9 offers 6.67 inches, making Tecno Camon 30 5G the larger display of the two. iQOO Z9 features a AMOLED display compared to Tecno Camon 30 5G's LTPS AMOLED, making iQOO Z9 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Tecno Camon 30 5G and iQOO Z9 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Tecno Camon 30 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while iQOO Z9 offers 16 MP, making Tecno Camon 30 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO Z9 delivers longer battery life with 15h 40m, while Tecno Camon 30 5G delivers 11h 10m, making iQOO Z9 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Tecno Camon 30 5G offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while iQOO Z9 offers 128 GB, making Tecno Camon 30 5G the better option for storage.


Expert Review: iQOO Z9 receives a higher expert rating of 7.7 from the editorial team, while Tecno Camon 30 5G is rated 7.


User Rating: iQOO Z9 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Tecno Camon 30 5G has a rating of 4.

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Summary

Release Date

20 May, 2024
13 Mar, 2024
06 May, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
MediaTek Dimensity 7200
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.23 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
LTPS AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2436 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
6500 mAh
33W Flash Charging
44W Flash Charging
90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
128 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.7/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Capable cameras
  • Vibrant immersive display
  • Premium design
  • Really good performance
  • Bright and attractive display
  • Good battery life and fast charging
  • Compact, premium design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Reliable performance
  • Strong portrait photography

Cons

  • Powerful competition
  • Inconsistent Ella AI
  • Only 2 major Android updates
  • Lacks ultra-wide camera
  • Lots of pre-installed apps
  • Video recording inconsistencies
  • Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4/5
(321 ratings)
4.4/5
(6,247 ratings)
4.5/5
(140 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

513,359
AnTuTu Score
728,534
AnTuTu Score
3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
11h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 40m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

May 20, 2024
(Official)
Mar 13, 2024
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v14
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years
2 Years
5 Year

Security Updates

3 Years
3 Years
7 Year

Custom UI

HiOS
Funtouch OS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7020
MediaTek Dimensity 7200
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A510
Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

IMG BXM-8-256
Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

513,359
728,534
3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

21.0 s
25.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
6.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.7 %
23.1 %
17.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

LTPS AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.31 inches  (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1080x2436 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1300 nits
1800 nits
5000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.3:9
20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

393 ppi
395 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.07 %
86.83 %
90.11 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94 %
91.9 %
94.38 %

Design

Height

165.37 mm
163.17 mm
150.83 mm

Width

75.93 mm
75.81 mm
71.76 mm

Thickness

7.83 mm
7.83 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

199 grams
188 grams
191 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
Yes Splash proof IP54
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.57" sensor size 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera
N/A
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Ultra Steady Video
Bokeh portrait video
Vlog Mode
Dual Video Recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-Color LED Flash
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Flash Charging 50% in 19 minutes
Yes 44W Flash Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 10m
15h 40m
16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 47m 0s
1h 6m 35s
0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 1 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
N/A
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.984 W/kg Body: 0.943 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.3
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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