Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£240
  • RAM capacity: 6 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.43 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 13 MP

Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.2

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%

7.1

Technical Score

10.0%

8.2

User score

Very good
7.1

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%

6.0

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.9

Camera

15.0%

6.6

Display

15.0%

6.7

Battery

10.0%

8.0

Software

10.0%

8.6

Connectivity

4.0%

6.2

Audio

3.0%

7.8

Design

Very good
8.2

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%

8.5

User reviews

30.0%

7.4

Popularity

User score:
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4.2
(159)
amazon
4.3
(143)
amazon
4.4
(23)

(Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

Excellent
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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB)

    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%

    6.0

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    7.9

    Camera

    15.0%

    6.6

    Display

    15.0%

    6.7

    Battery

    10.0%

    8.0

    Software

    10.0%

    8.6

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    6.2

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.8

    Design

    7.1
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 7.07 points, which is lower than 75.5% 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%

    8.5

    User reviews

    30.0%

    7.4

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    4.2
    (159)
    amazon
    4.3
    (143)
    amazon
    4.4
    (23)

    (Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

    8.2
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a user score of 8.18 points, which is higher than 68.8% 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.
    7.4
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 7.4 points, which is higher than 67% 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%

    7.2

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.3

    Price

    8.0
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is lower than 60.8% 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

    Nokia
    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

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
    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

    6 GB
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 6 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 71.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 10.9% 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

    128 GB
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% 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 Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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 12
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 12
    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 12
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 12 which is older than that found in 67.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 13.3% 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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

    50 MP & 13 MP
    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/1.9 & f/2.4
    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

    50 mm²
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 50 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 65.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 16.5% 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

    1.0 µm
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.0 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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

    6.43 inches
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.43 inches which is smaller than the screens of 85% of smartphones and equal to those of 1.5% 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 2400 px
    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

    409 ppi
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 409 ppi which is higher than that of 66.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.5% 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

    OLED/AMOLED
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% 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

    90 Hz
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% 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

    4200 mAh
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 4200 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 88.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.9% 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

    33 W
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 33 W which is faster than in 38.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 12% 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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

    no
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not include 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

    no
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% 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
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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

    ?
    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

    no
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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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

    158.9 mm
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a height of 158.9 mm which is shorter than 83.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% 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

    73.9 mm
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a width of 73.9 mm which is narrower than 84.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% 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 mm
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 8 mm which is thinner than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.9% 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

    185 g
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) weighs 185 g which is lighter than 78.3% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 2.2% 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

    92272 cm³
    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 92272 cm³ which is smaller than 65.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
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    Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 2x higher optical zoom
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2x vs 0x).2x vs 0x
    • Has an always-on display
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
      What it is: A feature that keeps a portion of the screen active to show time, date, and notifications while the device is asleep.
      When it matters: When you want to glance at the time or notifications without touching the phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      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

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².50 mm² vs 32 mm²
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
      When it matters: When you want audio that automatically balances quality and stability based on your environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
      What it is: The ability to save images in an uncompressed RAW format, preserving all sensor data for advanced post-processing.
      When it matters: When you plan to edit your photos professionally and need the most data possible.

      Importance: LOW

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • 3.5% higher pixel density
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (409 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      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

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (409 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.409 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • Allows app offloading
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
      What it is: The ability to remove unused apps from the device while preserving their data for later reinstallation.
      When it matters: When you are low on space but want to keep app data for the future.

      Importance: LOW

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Allows app offloading
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 2x higher optical zoom
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2x vs 0x).
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Has an always-on display
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 3.5% higher pixel density
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (409 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • 2.1 mm narrower
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (73.9 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 4.7 mm shorter
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (158.9 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 5.7% lighter
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (185 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.3 mm thinner
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    • 50% less storage
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.6% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 33.3% higher TDP (less efficient)
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (4 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 2 GB less RAM
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 22.4% slower memory speed
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2133 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 68.3% lower 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (1,211 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    • 70.5% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (362 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 33.6% lower memory bandwidth
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • 61.1% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,211 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) 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.
    • 15.9% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (2,130 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.1% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • No live text recognition
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Older Android version
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • No memory card slot
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 33% lower screen brightness
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (442 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 0.24 inches smaller screen size
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.4 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 147.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (746 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
    • 300 nits lower peak brightness
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (700 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 16% smaller battery capacity
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • 16.3% lower PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) scores lower in PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark than the average smartphone (658 min vs 786 min). The average smartphone scores 786 min.
    • No stereo speakers
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No LDAC support
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • 17.5% lower French repairability index
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (6.6 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
    • 0.5 m shallower water resistance
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (1 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
    • No stereo speakers
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature 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

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% less storage
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of 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

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      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

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.6% of smartphones support multithreading.
      What it is: Indicates whether the CPU can handle multiple threads per core to improve multitasking.
      When it matters: When you want better efficiency and speed while running background tasks alongside active apps.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.6% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 16% smaller battery capacity
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      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

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.4200 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 33% lower screen brightness
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (442 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
      What it is: The highest sustained brightness level the screen can achieve to remain visible under direct sunlight.
      When it matters: When you need to read your screen clearly under direct sunlight.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >800 nits

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (442 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.442 nits vs 660 nits
    • 0.24 inches smaller screen size
      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.4 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 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

      Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.4 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.6.43 inches vs 6.67 inches

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    What customers like about Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB)?

    • Eco-friendly design utilizing [recycled aluminum and plastic](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.digitalcameraworld.com/reviews/nokia-x30-5g-reviewUse code with caution.json)
    • Durable build with [IP67 water resistance](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.galaxus.de/en/page/nokia-x30-review-when-sustainability-is-the-selling-point-26288Use code with caution.json) and Gorilla Glass Victus protection
    • Clean, near-stock [Android experience](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.phonearena.com/reviews/Nokia-X30-5G-review_id5595Use code with caution.json) with a 3-year update promise
    • Bright and vibrant [90Hz AMOLED display](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/nokia-x30-5gUse code with caution.json)
    • Strong [low-light photography](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-reviews/nokia-x30-5g-review-8459880/Use code with caution.json) performance for its class
    • Compact, slim, and [lightweight form factor](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.phonearena.com/reviews/Nokia-X30-5G-review_id5595Use code with caution.json)

    What customers dislike about Nokia X30 (6GB + 128GB)?

    • High [launch price](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.phonearena.com/reviews/Nokia-X30-5G-review_id5595Use code with caution.json) compared to competitors with better specs
    • Underpowered [Snapdragon 695 chipset](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/nokia-x30-5gUse code with caution.json) for its price segment
    • Lack of [4K video recording](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://eftm.com/2023/01/nokia-x30-5g-review-a-sturdy-handset-and-better-for-the-environment-230385Use code with caution.json) capabilities
    • Single [mono speaker](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://cybershack.com.au/reviews/nokia-x30-5g-interesting-pure-android-smartphone-review/Use code with caution.json) instead of stereo audio
    • No [microSD card slot](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/nokia-x30-5gUse code with caution.json) or 3.5mm headphone jack
    • Charging brick [not included](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://www.cashify.in/review/nokia-x30-5g-review-eco-friendly-comebackUse code with caution.json) in the retail box

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    12/05/2023

    The Nokia X30 is a sustainable, mid-range smartphone featuring a recycled aluminum frame, a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display, and a 3-year warranty/support package. However, the device is significantly hindered by its underwhelming Snapdragon 695 processor, which causes performance bottlenecks, lacks 4K video recording, and fails to justify its premium price point compared to faster...Read more

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    futurezone.at
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    19/11/2022

    The Nokia X30 5G focuses on sustainability, featuring a 100% recycled aluminium frame and a 65% recycled plastic back, alongside IP67 water resistance. A significant pro is the "3-3-3" warranty and update promise, though the omission of a charger is a noted con. The 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display is a major upgrade, despite its 700-nit brightness being insufficient for direct...Read more

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    chip.de
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    28/11/2022

    The Nokia X30 5G is a sustainable mid-range phone featuring a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display, a recycled aluminum/plastic build, and IP67 protection. While the 50-megapixel main camera performs well, the device is limited by 1080p video recording and a mediocre ultra-wide lens. With a high price point, average battery life, and no included charger, it faces tough competition despite...Read more

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    derstandard.de
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    03/12/2022

    The Der Standard review presents the Nokia X30 as an eco-conscious mid-range smartphone, prioritizing sustainability with a 100% recycled aluminum frame and 65% recycled plastic back, while maintaining a robust, IP67-rated design. It features a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display and a 50MP main camera with OIS that delivers solid, if not class-leading, imaging performance. However, the...Read more

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    heise.de
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    06/01/2023

    The Nokia X30 5G is highlighted by heise online as a standout, sustainable, and compact smartphone featuring a high-quality chassis made from 100% recycled aluminum and 65% recycled plastic, alongside an IP67 rating for durability. Pros include an excellent 6.43-inch, 90 Hz AMOLED display, clean stock Android software with a strong "3-3-3" update promise, and solid daylight...Read more

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    vybe.ch
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    12/05/2023

    The Nokia X30 is a sustainable, mid-range smartphone featuring a recycled aluminum frame, a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display, and a 3-year warranty/support package. However, the device is significantly hindered by its underwhelming Snapdragon 695 processor, which causes performance bottlenecks, lacks 4K video recording, and fails to justify its premium price point compared to faster...Read more

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    futurezone.at
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    19/11/2022

    The Nokia X30 5G focuses on sustainability, featuring a 100% recycled aluminium frame and a 65% recycled plastic back, alongside IP67 water resistance. A significant pro is the "3-3-3" warranty and update promise, though the omission of a charger is a noted con. The 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display is a major upgrade, despite its 700-nit brightness being insufficient for direct...Read more

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    quechoisir.org
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    11/04/2023

    The Nokia X30 5G, analyzed by Que Choisir, is a mid-range smartphone highlighting sustainability with a 100% recycled aluminium frame and 65% recycled plastic back, offering a premium, lightweight design with IP67 resistance. It features a bright 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display and promises strong longevity via three years of OS updates, security patches, and warranty. However, the...Read more

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    02/08/2024

    The CharlesTech review of the Nokia X30 5G highlights a premium, eco-friendly design featuring 100% recycled aluminum and 65% recycled plastic, alongside a vibrant 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display. The device boasts an IP67 rating and a lightweight, durable build, yet suffers from a mid-range Snapdragon 695 5G processor that, while sufficient for daily tasks, fails to justify its high...Read more

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    02/01/2023

    The Nokia X30 5G is a durable, eco-conscious smartphone featuring a 100% recycled aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus, and a vibrant 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display. Key advantages include a clean Android One interface and a generous "3-3-3" support promise (3 years of OS upgrades, security patches, and warranty). However, the device is considered overpriced given its mediocre...Read more

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    14/12/2022

    The Clubic review highlights the Nokia X30 5G as a premium, eco-friendly device featuring a 100% recycled aluminum frame and a 90Hz AMOLED display. It offers solid, daily performance with the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, alongside clean Android software and a 50MP PureView camera known for strong low-light performance. However, the device faces criticism for its high price point, lack...Read more

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    30/01/2023

    The Galaxus review of the Nokia X30 5G highlights a focus on sustainability, featuring a frame made from 100% recycled aluminum and a 65% recycled plastic back, combined with an IP67 rating and a "3-3-3" support promise. While the 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED screen is vibrant, the camera struggles with washed-out colors and unnatural portrait effects, and the Snapdragon 695 processor lags...Read more

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    03/03/2023

    The Les Mobiles review of the Nokia X30 5G highlights a sustainable, premium-feeling device featuring 100% recycled aluminium and 65% recycled plastic, with a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED screen. While the 50MP main camera with OIS delivers solid results, the review points out that images can occasionally seem over-processed compared to competitors. Performance is a major drawback, as the...Read more

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    11/04/2023

    The Nokia X30 5G, analyzed by Que Choisir, is a mid-range smartphone highlighting sustainability with a 100% recycled aluminium frame and 65% recycled plastic back, offering a premium, lightweight design with IP67 resistance. It features a bright 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display and promises strong longevity via three years of OS updates, security patches, and warranty. However, the...Read more

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    02/08/2024

    The CharlesTech review of the Nokia X30 5G highlights a premium, eco-friendly design featuring 100% recycled aluminum and 65% recycled plastic, alongside a vibrant 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display. The device boasts an IP67 rating and a lightweight, durable build, yet suffers from a mid-range Snapdragon 695 5G processor that, while sufficient for daily tasks, fails to justify its high...Read more

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    The Nokia X30 5G, reviewed by El Español (Omicrono), prioritizes sustainability and a premium, eco-friendly design using 100% recycled aluminum and 65% recycled plastic, while featuring a vibrant 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display. Key advantages include a capable 50MP PureView camera, a clean Android interface, and a robust "3-3-3" support pledge covering updates and warranty. However,...Read more

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    31/01/2023

    The Galaxus review of the Nokia X30 highlights a focus on sustainability, featuring a premium build with recycled materials, IP67 rating, and a 90Hz AMOLED display. While the 3-3-3 warranty and update promise add long-term value, the Snapdragon 695 chipset delivers mediocre performance compared to competitors. The camera system receives mixed feedback, with a decent 50MP main sensor...Read more

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    17/12/2022

    The Evosmart review of the Nokia X30 5G highlights its strong focus on sustainability, featuring a body made from 100% recycled aluminum and 65% recycled plastic, paired with an elegant, durable design. While the 90Hz AMOLED display is praised for its quality, the device is criticized for a lack of a charging brick and a high launch price that makes it less competitive against...Read more

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    galaxus.ch
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    31/01/2023

    The Galaxus review of the Nokia X30 highlights a focus on sustainability, featuring a premium build with recycled materials, IP67 rating, and a 90Hz AMOLED display. While the 3-3-3 warranty and update promise add long-term value, the Snapdragon 695 chipset delivers mediocre performance compared to competitors. The camera system receives mixed feedback, with a decent 50MP main sensor...Read more

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    evosmart.it
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    15/11/2022

    According to the HLN tech review, the Nokia X30 is a sustainable, mid-range smartphone that struggles to justify its high price point against competitors. Pros include a durable design made from recycled materials, a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED screen, and a "3-3-3" support promise. However, the device is held back by an underpowered Snapdragon 695 processor, lack of 4K video, no...Read more

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    08/12/2022

    The Nokia X30 review by AndroidWorld.be highlights a, eco-friendly approach, featuring 100% recycled aluminum and 65% recycled plastic, alongside a robust build with IP67 protection and a 90Hz AMOLED display. However, the device faces criticism for its high price point relative to the underwhelming Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, which struggles with performance, and the absence of a...Read more

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    androidworld.nl
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    08/12/2022

    The Nokia X30 is a sustainable, mid-range smartphone featuring a 100% recycled aluminium frame, a 65% recycled plastic back, and an IP67 rating, supporting a "3-3-3" policy of three years of warranty, OS updates, and security patches. While praised for its 90Hz AMOLED display and capable 50MP main camera, the device is held back by a relatively weak Snapdragon 695 chipset that lacks...Read more

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    15/11/2022

    The Nokia X30 focuses on sustainability, featuring a premium 100% recycled aluminium frame, a 65% recycled plastic back, and a 3-3-3 promise of updates, security, and warranty. Key pros include a vibrant 90Hz AMOLED display, IP67 rating, and a lightweight, durable design, though it lacks a charger in the box and a 3.5mm jack. The main cons involve a high price-to-performance ratio,...Read more

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    01/11/2022

    The Nokia X30 5G distinguishes itself with a sustainable design featuring a 100% recycled aluminium frame and 65% recycled plastic back, delivering a premium feel. The 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display provides a significant visual upgrade over predecessors, although the Snapdragon 695 chipset feels underpowered for its high price point. While the 50MP main camera with OIS performs...Read more

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    15/11/2022

    According to the HLN tech review, the Nokia X30 is a sustainable, mid-range smartphone that struggles to justify its high price point against competitors. Pros include a durable design made from recycled materials, a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED screen, and a "3-3-3" support promise. However, the device is held back by an underpowered Snapdragon 695 processor, lack of 4K video, no...Read more

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    08/12/2022

    The Nokia X30 review by AndroidWorld.be highlights a, eco-friendly approach, featuring 100% recycled aluminum and 65% recycled plastic, alongside a robust build with IP67 protection and a 90Hz AMOLED display. However, the device faces criticism for its high price point relative to the underwhelming Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, which struggles with performance, and the absence of a...Read more

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