Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£180
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.78 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 64 MP & 2 MP

Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.8

Technical Score

10.0%

7.1

User score

Good
6.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.9

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.0

Camera

15.0%

5.7

Display

15.0%

7.2

Battery

10.0%

7.1

Software

10.0%

7.4

Connectivity

4.0%

7.1

Audio

3.0%

6.2

Design

Good
7.1

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.1

User reviews

30.0%

4.7

Popularity

User score:
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4.2
(88)
amazon
3.7
(32)

(Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.9

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    7.0

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.7

    Display

    15.0%

    7.2

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.1

    Software

    10.0%

    7.4

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    7.1

    Audio

    3.0%

    6.2

    Design

    6.8
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 6.82 points, which is lower than 66.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.1

    User reviews

    30.0%

    4.7

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    4.2
    (88)
    amazon
    3.7
    (32)

    (Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

    7.1
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a user score of 7.11 points, which is lower than 85.8% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    4.7
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 4.7 points, which is lower than 51% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.9

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.6

    Price

    7.9
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.9 points, which is higher than 43.9% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Infinix
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek Helio G99
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses the MediaTek Helio G99 processor model which is slower than processors in 76.2% of smartphones and equal to processors in 4.1% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) is 2.2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 14.4% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 13
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is older than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    64 MP & 2 MP
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 64 MP & 2 MP MP which is higher than that of 75.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.4 & f/1.7
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.4 & f/1.7 which is wider than that of 81.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    31.4 mm²
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 31.4 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 57.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.7 µm
    1.4 binned
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.7 µm which is smaller than in 64.6% of smartphones and equal to the size in 10.4% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.78 inches
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.78 inches which is larger than the screens of 73.5% of smartphones and equal to those of 9.5% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2460 px
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2460 px which is higher than that of 66.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    396 ppi
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 396 ppi which is higher than that of 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.1% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    45 W
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 45 W which is faster than in 57.1% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 6.6% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    168.5 mm
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 168.5 mm which is taller than 84.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.5 mm
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 76.5 mm which is wider than 63% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.3% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.5 mm
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8.5 mm which is thicker than 60.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    219 g
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) weighs 219 g which is heavier than 80.9% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    102144 cm³
    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 102144 cm³ which is larger than 72.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.8% of smartphones.
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    Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
      What it is: A feature that allows the smartphone to act as a wireless charging pad for other devices like earbuds.
      When it matters: When your earbuds or smartwatch die and you need to charge them using your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 55.1% faster memory speed
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
      What it is: The rate at which the device’s RAM can transfer data, measured in MHz or GB/s.
      When it matters: When you need faster app loading times and snappier overall system responsiveness.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3200 MHz

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.6.78 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • 3 more flash LEDs
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
      What it is: The count of individual Light Emitting Diodes used in the camera flash module, often to provide brighter light or better color balance.
      When it matters: When you need brighter, more even illumination for your photos in dark settings.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥2

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.4 vs 1
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 & f/1.7 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 & f/1.7 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/2.4 & f/1.7 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
      What it is: Indicates the use of a Back-Side Illuminated sensor, which arranges the wiring behind the light-receiving surface to improve low-light sensitivity.
      When it matters: When you take photos in dim environments and need better light sensitivity.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >50 MP

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.64 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • Has FM radio
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
      What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
      When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • 55.1% faster memory speed
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 & f/1.7 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • 3 more flash LEDs
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • 1 more external displays supported
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports more external displays than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone supports 1 external displays.
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2460 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 36.4% faster charging speed
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (45 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • Has FM radio
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Worse processor
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 23.2% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1,946 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 76.2% lower 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in 3DMark Steel Nomad than the average smartphone (145 vs 608). The average smartphone scores 608.
    • 14.3% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 21.8% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (737 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 59.8% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,252 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 33.2% lower memory bandwidth
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • Lacks instant markup
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 15.40x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • 0.1 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.7 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
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    • 1.9% smaller main camera sensor area
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (31.4 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • No 5G connectivity
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 420 nits lower peak brightness
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (580 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • Lower contrast ratio
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average smartphone (1521:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone has a contrast ratio of 1000000:1 .
    • 8% lower screen brightness
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (607 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 16.4% lower PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) scores lower in PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark than the average smartphone (657 min vs 786 min). The average smartphone scores 786 min.
    • 25% slower wireless charging speed
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
    • No aptX HD
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No aptX support
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Lower IP rating
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
    • 11.6% heavier
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (219 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 4.9 mm taller
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) is taller than the average smartphone (168.5 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 0.5 mm wider
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.5 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 0.2 mm thicker
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • Inferior display type
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No 5G connectivity
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Lower IP rating
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
      What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your phone can survive a splash, a dunk, or a dusty environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.IP53 vs IP67
    • Worse processor
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
    • No aptX HD
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
      What it is: The maximum depth of water the device is certified to withstand for a specific duration.
      When it matters: When you take your phone near pools or deep water and want to know its limits.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥1.5 m

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.0.0 m vs 1.5 m
    • Lacks focus mode
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
      What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your battery is degrading and needs replacement.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.

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    (Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

    What customers like about Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Excellent value for the price with a premium-feeling design
    • Vibrant 120Hz display providing smooth visuals and good sunlight visibility
    • Strong battery life (5000 mAh) often lasting 1.5 to 2 days on moderate use
    • Fast charging capabilities (45W/68W) and unique features like bypass and reverse wireless charging
    • Good daily performance and multitasking powered by MediaTek Dimensity/Helio chipsets
    • Included accessories such as a protective case, screen protector, and charger in the box
    • Solid audio experience with JBL-tuned stereo speakers and a 3.5mm headphone jack

    What customers dislike about Infinix Note 30 (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Camera performance struggles in low-light and indoor settings, showing a lack of sharpness
    • Software contains significant bloatware and non-removable pre-installed apps
    • Limited long-term OS update support compared to major competitors
    • Speakers lack depth and bass out of the box, despite the JBL branding
    • Performance can 'chug' or drop frames during heavy, high-graphic gaming like Genshin Impact
    • Absence of an ultra-wide-angle camera lens
    • Build materials (plastic frame and back) may feel less premium upon closer inspection

    Expert reviews

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    indiatoday.in
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    20/06/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is a budget device offering a premium design, a 120Hz display, and standout JBL-powered audio, though it is held back by average performance. Key pros include a reliable 5,000mAh battery, fast 45W charging, and innovative Bypass Charging for gaming. However, cons include a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 that struggles with heavy gaming, excessive bloatware, and a...Read more

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    jamonline.ph
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    22/12/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is positioned as a budget-friendly device featuring a 120Hz display, the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset, and 256GB storage. Key advantages highlighted include the 45W "All-Round FastCharge" with bypass charging for gaming, loud JBL-tuned speakers, and a 108MP main camera that performs well in good lighting. Potential drawbacks noted in the review include...Read more

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    gizguide.com
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    24/05/2023

    The Infinix NOTE 30 5G is a budget-friendly mid-ranger featuring a 6.78-inch LCD 120Hz FHD+ display and the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 5G chipset. Designed with a boxy aesthetic, it includes 8GB of RAM (expandable by another 8GB), up to 256GB of storage, and a 5,000mAh battery that supports 45W fast charging and reverse charging. The device also stands out for its collaboration with...Read more

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    indiatoday.in
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    20/06/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is a budget device offering a premium design, a 120Hz display, and standout JBL-powered audio, though it is held back by average performance. Key pros include a reliable 5,000mAh battery, fast 45W charging, and innovative Bypass Charging for gaming. However, cons include a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 that struggles with heavy gaming, excessive bloatware, and a...Read more

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    jamonline.ph
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    22/12/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is positioned as a budget-friendly device featuring a 120Hz display, the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset, and 256GB storage. Key advantages highlighted include the 45W "All-Round FastCharge" with bypass charging for gaming, loud JBL-tuned speakers, and a 108MP main camera that performs well in good lighting. Potential drawbacks noted in the review include...Read more

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    de.root-nation.com
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    03/11/2024

    Infinix has positioned itself in the mid-range market by offering high-spec hardware, including 120Hz AMOLED displays and generous memory, often pairing them with competitive MediaTek chipsets and exceptionally fast charging speeds ranging from 45W to 100W. While the devices boast eye-catching designs, the software experience is frequently criticized for excessive pre-installed...Read more

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    eluniverso.com
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    28/07/2023

    The El Universo review highlights the Infinix Note 30 as a premium-feeling, value-focused mid-range device, spotlighting its "All-Round FastCharge" technology, large 6.78-inch 120Hz display, and JBL-tuned stereo speakers. Key advantages include 45W/68W wired charging, 15W wireless capabilities (Pro model), and an innovative bypass charging feature that reduces heat during gaming....Read more

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    eluniverso-el-universo-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com
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    28/07/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 stands out in the mid-range market, featuring a 6.78-inch FHD+ 120Hz display and a capable MediaTek Helio G99 chipset. Key pros include a 5000mAh battery with rapid 45W charging, innovative bypass charging to reduce heat, and clear audio from JBL-tuned stereo speakers. However, cons include poor low-light camera performance, lack of an ultra-wide lens, and a...Read more

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    eluniverso.com
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    28/07/2023

    The El Universo review highlights the Infinix Note 30 as a premium-feeling, value-focused mid-range device, spotlighting its "All-Round FastCharge" technology, large 6.78-inch 120Hz display, and JBL-tuned stereo speakers. Key advantages include 45W/68W wired charging, 15W wireless capabilities (Pro model), and an innovative bypass charging feature that reduces heat during gaming....Read more

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    eluniverso-el-universo-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com
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    28/07/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 stands out in the mid-range market, featuring a 6.78-inch FHD+ 120Hz display and a capable MediaTek Helio G99 chipset. Key pros include a 5000mAh battery with rapid 45W charging, innovative bypass charging to reduce heat, and clear audio from JBL-tuned stereo speakers. However, cons include poor low-light camera performance, lack of an ultra-wide lens, and a...Read more

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