Tecno Camon 30 Premier vs Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

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Tecno Camon 30 Premier vs Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

73 out of 100
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
VS
65 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.77-inch Tecno Camon 30 Premier (with MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate) that was released on February 27, 2024, against the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, which is powered by Exynos 1380. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 30 Premier
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • 58% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (949K versus 599K)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Supports higher wattage charging (70W versus 25W)
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
  • 16% higher pixel density (451 vs 390 PPI)
  • 19% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1224 and 1025 points
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
  • Delivers 47% higher peak brightness (1027 against 700 nits)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Waterproof body (IP67 classification)
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Tecno Camon 30 Premier and Samsung Galaxy A35 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

TypeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Size6.77 inches6.6 inches
Resolution1264 x 2780 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI451 ppi390 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1400 nits1000 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%84.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space97.3%99.9%
PWM365 Hz240 Hz
Response time1 ms2 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1027 nits

Design and build

Height162.7 mm (6.41 inches)161.7 mm (6.37 inches)
Width76.2 mm (3 inches)78 mm (3.07 inches)
Thickness7.9 mm (0.31 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight210 g (7.41 oz)209 g (7.37 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP67
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear materialEco-leatherGlass
Frame materialMetalPlastic
ColorsBlack, SilverBlack, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Tecno Camon 30 Premier and Samsung Galaxy A35 5G in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8200 UltimateSamsung Exynos 1380
Max clock3100 MHz2400 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex A55
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex A78
- 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex A78
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache4 MB4 MB
ManufacturingTSMCSamsung
Lithography process4 nanometers5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 580Yes
GraphicsMali-G610 MP6Mali-G68 MP5
GPU shading units768320
GPU clock950 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~1442 GFLOPS~608 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU266462196715
GPU232812136585
Memory214983109704
UX235429156389
Total score949686599393
Samples[2 tests][16 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size12 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X
Memory clock3200 MHz2133 MHz
Channels42
Storage
Storage size512 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory cardNoMicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMHIOS 14One UI 6.1
OS size22 GB28 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power70 W25 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (77% in 30 min)Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:44 hr1:26 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing09:24 hr08:47 hr
Watching video14:27 hr14:03 hr
Gaming05:51 hr05:56 hr
Standby107 hr106 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution - 8192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 3xDigital
FlashQuad LEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p)240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens114°123°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length23 mm -
SensorSony IMX890Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN8
Sensor size1/1.56"1/1.95"
Pixel size1 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
Focal length70 mm -
SensorSamsung ISOCELL JN1 -
Sensor size1/2.76" -
Pixel size0.64 micron -
StabilizationOptical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length14 mm -
SensorSamsung ISOCELL JN1GalaxyCore GC08A3
Sensor size1/2.76"1/4.0"
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 5 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 50
Preview - 52
Zoom - 71
Samples - Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy A35 5G from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels50 megapixels13 megapixels
Image resolution - 4160 x 3120
Aperturef/2.5f/2.2
Focal length24 mm -
SensorHynix Hi5022QSamsung ISOCELL S5K3L6
Sensor size1/2.8"1/3.06"
Pixel size0.64 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - No
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesDepends on the region
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoYes
LTE Cat* - 18
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioYesNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedFebruary 2024March 2024
Release dateMay 2024March 2024
Launch price - $380
SAR (head) - 0.44 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.92 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 70 WNot included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy A35 5G:
    - Only SM-A356E/DS and SM-A356B/DS models support two physical SIM cards.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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