Screen size
Note 30iWinner: 6.7"+0.9%
Smart 8 (India)6.6"
Quick verdict
Note 30i leads the measured specs 11-5.
Measured wins
Note 30i
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Smart 8 (India)
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Note 30i
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Smart 8 (India)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Note 30i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Smart 8 (India)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Note 30i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Smart 8 (India)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Note 30i
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Smart 8 (India)
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Note 30i
HSPA, LTE
Smart 8 (India)
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Note 30i
2023, May 16
Smart 8 (India)
2024, January 13
Status
Note 30i
Available. Released 2023, June
Smart 8 (India)
Available. Released 2024, January 17
Dimensions
Note 30i
164.5 x 76.7 x 8.2 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Smart 8 (India)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Note 30i
198 g (6.98 oz)
Smart 8 (India)
189 g (6.67 oz)
Build
Note 30i
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or eco leather back
Smart 8 (India)
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Note 30i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Smart 8 (India)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Note 30i
IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)
Smart 8 (India)
-
Type
Note 30i
AMOLED
Smart 8 (India)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Size
Note 30i
6.66 inches, 107.1 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Smart 8 (India)
6.6 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Note 30i
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Smart 8 (India)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
OS
Note 30i
Android 13, XOS 13
Smart 8 (India)
Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Chipset
Note 30i
Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm)
Smart 8 (India)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
Note 30i
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Smart 8 (India)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Note 30i
Mali-G52 MC2
Smart 8 (India)
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
Note 30i
Unspecified
Smart 8 (India)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Note 30i
256GB 8GB RAM
Smart 8 (India)
64GB 4GB RAM
Dual
Note 30i
64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF Auxiliary lens
Smart 8 (India)
-
Features
Note 30i
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Smart 8 (India)
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Note 30i
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Smart 8 (India)
1080p@30fps
Single
Note 30i
-
Smart 8 (India)
50 MP, (wide), AF Auxiliary lens
Single
Note 30i
16 MP, f/2.0
Smart 8 (India)
8 MP, (wide)
Features
Note 30i
Dual-LED flash
Smart 8 (India)
-
Video
Note 30i
1080p@30fps
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
Loudspeaker
Note 30i
Yes, with dual speakers
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Note 30i
Yes
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
Other
Note 30i
Sound by JBL
Smart 8 (India)
-
WLAN
Note 30i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Smart 8 (India)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Note 30i
Yes
Smart 8 (India)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Note 30i
GPS
Smart 8 (India)
GPS
NFC
Note 30i
Yes (market/region dependent)
Smart 8 (India)
No
Radio
Note 30i
FM radio
Smart 8 (India)
FM radio
USB
Note 30i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Smart 8 (India)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Note 30i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Smart 8 (India)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Note 30i
5000 mAh
Smart 8 (India)
5000 mAh
Charging
Note 30i
33W wired, PD3.0, 95% in 60 min Reverse wired
Smart 8 (India)
10W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Note 30i
Variable Gold, Obsidian Black, Impression Green
Smart 8 (India)
Rainbow Blue, Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Models
Note 30i
X6716
Smart 8 (India)
X6525B
Price
Note 30i
-
Smart 8 (India)
About 80 EUR