Infinix Note 30 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Note 30 Manufactured in May, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus, Manufactured in August, 2019 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 9825. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Note 30
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4300mAh
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
  • Larger display: 6.8in
  • Higher pixel density: 495ppi
  • Lighter design: 196g vs 219g
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Note 30 and Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type LTPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 6.78 in 6.8 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1440x3040 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 19:9
Pixel density 396 ppi 495 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 580 nits 700 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 83.1 % 92.1 %
Features DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Infinix Note 30
601 nits
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
792 nits
sRGB gamutn/a95.4 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a250 Hz
Response timen/a3.6 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 168.62 mm (6.64 in) 162.3 mm (6.39 in)
Width 76.6 mm (3.02 in) 77.2 mm (3.04 in)
Thickness 8.58 mm (0.34 in) 7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 219 g (7.72 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Water resistance IP53 IP68
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Gold
- Blue
- White
- Black
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Infinix Note 30
83.1 %
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
92.1 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Note 30 and Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9825
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2730 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
- 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.4 (Cortex-A75)
- 2/2.73 (M4)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 6 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Yes Yes
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G76 MP12
GPU Cores 128 432
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 770 MHz
FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 651.5 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Infinix Note 30
737
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
963
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Infinix Note 30
1946
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
2544
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)737963
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19462544
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Infinix Note 30
425048
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
667934
CPU132477169143
GPU65923208710
Memory108428148420
UX118220141661
NanoReview Score425048667934
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Infinix Note 30
1251
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
3377
Max Surface Temp.n/a38.8 °C
Stability99 %97 %
Graphics Test7 fps20 fps
Graphics Score12513377
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Infinix Note 30
10821
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
9038
Writing score1279410979
Web score100167212
Video editing64295811
Data manipulation74196704
NanoReview Score108219038

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.0
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size n/a 31.6 GB
UI Skin XOS 14 One UI 4.0

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4300 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W 45 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes Qi/PMA (15 W)
Reverse Charging Yes Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (64% in 30 min) Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (65% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:57 h 1:05 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Infinix Note 30
21:54
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
19:33
Web Browsing07:15 h06:30 h
Video Playback11:47 h11:51 h
Games05:01 h04:44 h
Standby Mode126 h105 h

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 9216x6912 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
Flash Quad LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 240 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Depth
Standard: 12 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Depth: 0.3 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix64 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.5 - 2.4
Focal lengthn/a27 mm
SensorOmnivision OV64BSamsung SAK2L4
Sensor size1/21/2.55
Pixel size0.8 μm1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a12 MP
Aperturen/af/2.1
Focal lengthn/a52 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5K3M3
Sensor sizen/a1/3.6
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a16 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a12 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5K3P9
Sensor sizen/a1/3.1
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Infinix Note 30
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
126
Video quality
Infinix Note 30
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
98
Overall camera score
Infinix Note 30
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
117

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 10 MP
Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 3648x2736 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/1.6
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor Hynix HI-1631Q Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size 1/3 1/2.65
Pixel size 0.8 μm 1.22 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Infinix Note 30
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
103
Video quality
Infinix Note 30
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
93

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Varies by region Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 2|3|5|8GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsWCDMA B1|5|8HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1358384041)LTE (B/B20/B150/B2048)
LTE category1320
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Infinix Note 30
n/a
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
85.7 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced May, 2023 yr August, 2019 yr
Release Date May, 2023 yr August, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 230 1099
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 45 W Yes 25 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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