Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£140
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.78 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 108 MP & 2 MP

Infinix Note 30 5G (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%

6.9

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
6.9

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%

6.7

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.6

Camera

15.0%

5.2

Display

15.0%

7.5

Battery

10.0%

7.1

Software

10.0%

8.3

Connectivity

4.0%

8.4

Audio

3.0%

7.0

Design

Good
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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%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Infinix Note 30 5G (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%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    6.9
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 6.85 points, which is lower than 65.2% 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%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    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.
    1.0
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% 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%

    9.8

    Price

    8.0
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is higher than 54.7% 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 Dimensity 6080
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 processor model which is slower than processors in 63.6% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.4% 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 5G (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 5G (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

    2.4 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) is 2.4 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 36.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 13.5% 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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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

    108 MP & 2 MP
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 108 MP & 2 MP MP which is higher than that of 89.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.7% 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/1.75
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.4 & f/1.75 which is wider than that of 78.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% 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

    44.2 mm²
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 44.2 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 60.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.4% 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

    0.64 µm
    1.92 binned
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.64 µm which is smaller than in 75.1% of smartphones and equal to the size in 18.6% of smartphones.
    1.92 binned
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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 5G (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 5G (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

    yes
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports 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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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

    ?
    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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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

    ?
    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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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

    205 g
    Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) weighs 205 g which is heavier than 65.7% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.5% 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 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 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 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.108 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.4 vs 1
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 & f/1.75 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 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 & f/1.75 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/1.75 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • Has FM radio
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
      What it is: A flash module combining cool and warm colored LEDs to produce more natural skin tones and accurate color balance.
      When it matters: When you want flash photos with more natural skin tones and accurate colors.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 .
      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

      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 .1080x 2460 px vs 1080x 2400 px
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x 2.4 GHz & 6x 2 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 & f/1.75 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 38.1% larger main camera sensor area
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (44.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (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 .
    • 36.4% faster charging speed
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 22.4% slower memory speed
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2133 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 50% less L3 cache
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller L3 cache than the average smartphone (2048 KB vs 4096 KB). The average smartphone has an L3 cache of 4096 KB.
    • 70% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (368 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 75.2% lower 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in 3DMark Steel Nomad than the average smartphone (151 vs 608). The average smartphone scores 608.
    • Worse processor
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 6080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 21.8% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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.
    • 59.8% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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.
    • 33.3% lower memory bandwidth
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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.
    • 18.8% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (2,057 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No slow-motion recording
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
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    • Worse main camera video quality
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 15.40x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Inferior display type
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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.
    • 286.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (607 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
    • Lower contrast ratio
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average smartphone (1500:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone has a contrast ratio of 1000000:1 .
    • 420 nits lower peak brightness
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (580 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • Worse display glass type
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse display glass type than the average smartphone (Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). 0.00% of smartphones use the better glass type.
    • 8% lower screen brightness
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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.
    • 7.4% lower PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) scores lower in PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark than the average smartphone (728 min vs 786 min). The average smartphone scores 786 min.
    • No aptX HD
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No aptX support
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Lower IP rating
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • 4.9 mm taller
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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.
    • 4.5% heavier
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (205 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.5 mm wider
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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 5G (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
    • Lower IP rating
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (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
    • No aptX HD
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • 286.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (607 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
      What it is: The actual maximum brightness measured during independent testing by GSMArena.
      When it matters: When you want an independently verified measure of how bright the screen actually gets.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1000 nits

      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (607 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.607.0 nits vs 893.5 nits
    • No battery health monitoring
      Infinix Note 30 5G (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 5G (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No aptX support
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
      What it is: A widely used Bluetooth codec that offers better audio quality and lower latency than the standard SBC codec.
      When it matters: When you want better sound quality than standard Bluetooth audio allows.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Lacks instant markup
      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
      What it is: A tool that allows users to quickly annotate screenshots, images, or documents with text, shapes, arrows, and drawings.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly draw on or sign a screenshot before sharing it.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.

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    What customers like about Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Affordable price and great value for money
    • Large 6.78-inch FHD+ display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, great for media consumption and general use
    • Long-lasting 5000mAh battery that often lasts a full day or more with moderate use
    • Fast 45W wired charging, capable of reaching about 60-75% in 30 minutes
    • Good performance for daily tasks and casual gaming thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset
    • High-resolution 108MP main camera captures detailed and sharp photos in good daylight conditions
    • Dual stereo speakers tuned by JBL provide loud and clear audio quality
    • Retains practical features like a 3.5mm headphone jack and expandable microSD card storage
    • Supports 5G connectivity and offers dual 5G SIM capability
    • Durable build quality for the price bracket, with an IP53 rating for dust and splash resistance
    • Bypass charging feature helps keep the phone cooler during use or gaming while plugged in

    What customers dislike about Infinix Note 30 5G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Software experience (XOS 13) is heavily customized and comes with significant bloatware/pre-installed apps, many of which cannot be uninstalled normally
    • Camera performance suffers in low-light and indoor conditions, producing soft or noisy images
    • Uses an IPS LCD panel instead of AMOLED, resulting in less vibrant colors and weaker blacks/ contrast
    • Can be slow or experience thermal throttling during long, graphics-intensive gaming sessions
    • Large and somewhat heavy form factor makes one-handed use challenging for some users
    • Inconsistent software updates and potential regional variations in hardware specifications (SKU fragmentation)
    • Some users report touch issues or a less responsive screen during intense use
    • Sound quality via Bluetooth headsets (TWS) can be poor for some users

    Expert reviews

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    yugatech.com
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    13/06/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is a budget-friendly, mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.78-inch 120Hz IPS display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset, and JBL-tuned stereo speakers. Key pros include capable gaming performance, generous storage options, and good battery life with 45W charging, while cons include a 108MP camera that struggles in low light, significant bloatware, and limited...Read more

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    8list.ph
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    30/05/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is a budget-friendly gaming smartphone under P10,000 featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 5G processor and up to 16GB of extended RAM. It handles popular titles like Mobile Legends, Call of Duty, and Asphalt 9 smoothly, with the standout "Bypass Charging" technology enabling direct power feed for reduced heat during long sessions. The device is equipped with a...Read more

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    businessday.ng
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    01/08/2023

    The BusinessDay review of the Infinix Note 30 5G highlights its 45W All-Round FastCharge, 5,000mAh battery, and innovative Bypass Charging, which enhances battery longevity and gaming performance. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 5G chipset with up to 16GB of extended RAM, the device provides solid mid-range performance, featuring a 120Hz display and JBL-tuned speakers for a...Read more

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    jamonline.ph
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    22/12/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G features a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 5G chipset and 8GB RAM, delivering smooth performance and a 120Hz refresh rate display, with a key pro being its 45W FastCharge and Bypass Charging. While its 108MP main camera performs well in daylight, a significant con is the absence of an ultra-wide lens, though the phone offers enhanced audio through JBL-tuned dual...Read more

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    livemint.com
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    02/08/2023

    Livemint reviewed the Infinix Note 30 5G, describing it as a balanced budget 5G smartphone with strong hardware value, featuring a 6.78-inch FHD+ 120Hz display and JBL-tuned dual speakers suitable for media consumption. Pros include its competitive ₹14,999 price, 45W fast charging, bypass charging, a 3.5mm headphone jack, microSD slot, and IP53 rating, while cons highlight the...Read more

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    yugatech.com
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    13/06/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is a budget-friendly, mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.78-inch 120Hz IPS display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset, and JBL-tuned stereo speakers. Key pros include capable gaming performance, generous storage options, and good battery life with 45W charging, while cons include a 108MP camera that struggles in low light, significant bloatware, and limited...Read more

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    8list.ph
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    30/05/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is a budget-friendly gaming smartphone under P10,000 featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 5G processor and up to 16GB of extended RAM. It handles popular titles like Mobile Legends, Call of Duty, and Asphalt 9 smoothly, with the standout "Bypass Charging" technology enabling direct power feed for reduced heat during long sessions. The device is equipped with a...Read more

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    outlookbusiness.com.en2de.search.translate.goog
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    30/08/2023

    The Infinix Hot 30 5G is a budget-focused device, highlighted for its exceptional 6,000mAh battery life and 120Hz display, making it a strong contender for daily use. While the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 offers decent performance, the phone struggles with heavy gaming, and its 18W charging is slow for its battery size. Overall, it provides a solid 5G experience, though the build...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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    outlookbusiness.com.en2de.search.translate.goog
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    30/08/2023

    The Infinix Hot 30 5G is a budget-focused device, highlighted for its exceptional 6,000mAh battery life and 120Hz display, making it a strong contender for daily use. While the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 offers decent performance, the phone struggles with heavy gaming, and its 18W charging is slow for its battery size. Overall, it provides a solid 5G experience, though the build...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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    gadgetpilipinas.net
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    09/08/2023

    The Infinix NOTE 30 5G, priced at PHP 9,499, is identified by Gadget Pilipinas as a compelling budget 5G option featuring a sturdy, boxy design with a unique "pearl-like" rear panel and a smooth 6.78-inch 120Hz LTPS display. Powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6080, the device delivers solid performance for daily tasks and moderate gaming, while the 5,000mAh battery supports 45W fast...Read more

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    gadgetpilipinas.net.en2fr.search.translate.goog
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    09/08/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G, priced at PHP 9,499, is identified by Gadget Pilipinas as a compelling budget 5G device offering solid performance via the MediaTek Dimensity 6080, a 120Hz display, and robust build quality. Key features include 45W fast charging, a beneficial "Bypass Charge" mode for gaming, and impressive audio from JBL-tuned speakers. While the 108MP camera performs well...Read more

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    gadgetpilipinas.net
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    09/08/2023

    The Infinix NOTE 30 5G, priced at PHP 9,499, is identified by Gadget Pilipinas as a compelling budget 5G option featuring a sturdy, boxy design with a unique "pearl-like" rear panel and a smooth 6.78-inch 120Hz LTPS display. Powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6080, the device delivers solid performance for daily tasks and moderate gaming, while the 5,000mAh battery supports 45W fast...Read more

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    gadgetpilipinas.net.en2fr.search.translate.goog
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    09/08/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G, priced at PHP 9,499, is identified by Gadget Pilipinas as a compelling budget 5G device offering solid performance via the MediaTek Dimensity 6080, a 120Hz display, and robust build quality. Key features include 45W fast charging, a beneficial "Bypass Charge" mode for gaming, and impressive audio from JBL-tuned speakers. While the 108MP camera performs well...Read more

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    gadgetpilipinas.net.en2es.search.translate.goog
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    09/08/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 5G is a budget-friendly, PHP 9,499 device featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset, a 120Hz display, and JBL-tuned speakers. Key strengths include a 108MP camera, solid gaming performance, and a "Bypass Charge" feature that prevents overheating. However, drawbacks include the lack of an ultrawide camera, heavy UI skinning with bloatware, and inconsistent,...Read more

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    it.root-nation.com
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    31/08/2023

    The Infinix Note 30 Pro is characterized by Root-Nation as a "perfect mid-ranger" balancing premium features with affordability, highlighting its 120Hz AMOLED display and a rich, comprehensive unboxing experience that includes a 68W charger and protective accessories. Powered by the MediaTek Helio G99, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage, the device offers solid, agile performance for...Read more

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