Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G Phones
Qualcomm keeps updating its mid-range Chipset, especially the series 600 and series 700, in a bid to bring some features of Series 800 Chipset to smartphones user with a low budget. The recently unveiled Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G gets everything right based on efficiency, cost, and application to real-world situations.
Both Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G and Snapdragon 730 are on the 8nm manufacturing process, which makes both SoC power-efficient processors while the “G” on the former makes it stand out. The G stands for gaming. Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G makes use of Elite Gaming, which boosts the gaming performance of the chipset.
The Qualcomm Elite Gaming, ensure a better gaming experience with enhanced graphics, up to 15% compared to Snapdragon 730. The SoC implements for the first time, true HDR to deliver rich and realistic gaming graphics with Cinema quality processing. Also, the audio quality is top-notch to allow premium sound during gaming.
Aside from the gaming side of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G, the performance will be on par with the Snapdragon 730. Meanwhile, the SoC implements two powerful Kryo 470 cores with a clock frequency of 2.2GHz, which results in a 35% improvement over the SD 710 SoC.
The Adreno 618 GPU is optimized to offer a 25% enhanced performance compared to the predecessor and again will result in better gaming performance.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G has a strong network and Wi-Fi signals. It makes use of an X15 modem, which has a peak download speed of 800Mbps and 150Mbps download speed. The Wi-Fi 6 ready is there with an improved range in 2.4 and 5GHz Wi-Fi bands to supports robust and fast connectivity.
The latest Spectra 350 ISP has a support of up to 192MP single camera and 4k ultra HD image capture. It also supports multi-frame noise reduction and can shoot 720p@960fps slo-mo videos.
Most Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G phones will support Quick Charge 4+, biometric authentication through fingerprint, Iris, face, and voice recognition.
Affordable Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G phones
Realme X2
PRICE: $230 |ORDER HERE
The Realme X2 has a glass design with plastic used to design the frame. It sports thin bezel, a notch that houses the 32MP selfie camera and a Quad camera arrangement at the back.
Meanwhile, the screen is a 6.4-inch super AMOLED display of 1080 x 2340p resolution. It has a 4000mAh battery, which supports VooC flash charge 4.0 and you will bypass authentication using the in-screen scanner. The device is offered in white and Blue with a starting price of $230.
Specs| Display: 6.4-inch AMOLED| Processor: Snapdragon 730G | Memory: up to 256|RAM: up to 8GB | Supports expansion : Yes | OS: Android Pie (ColorOS 6.0| Camera rear : 64MP + 8MP + 2MP +2MP | Camera front: 32MP| Battery capacity: 4000mAh| Quick Charge: VOOC 3.0| Security: In-screen reader.
Oppo Reno 2
PRICE: $458 ORDER HERE
Oppo Reno 2 is the second device on our list of Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G phones. It has a different technique for its 16MP motorized selfie pop up camera, while at the back is a Quad senor headed by a 48MP sensor.
Most Realme X2 specs are more enhanced compared to Reno 2, but it seems Oppo focused on durability with the use of Gorilla Glass 6. The screen measures 6.5-inches with a 20:9 aspect ratio, the battery capacity is 4000mAh and supports VOOC flash charge 3.0.
Specs| Display: 6.5-inch AMOLED| Processor: Snapdragon 730G | Memory: 256GB 8GB RAM & 128GB 8GB RAM| Supports expansion : Yes | OS: Android Pie (ColorOS 6.0| Camera rear : 48MP + 13MP + 8MP +2MP | Camera front: 16MP| Battery capacity: 4000mAh| Quick
Charge: VOOC 3.0| Security: In-screen fingerprint
Realme XT 730G
The Realme XT 730G will be launching in December, but it’s hard to figure out why it is not Realme X2. Both devices have the same specs, not even a single difference can be spotted. However, until the official unveiling, can we can confirm the Specs.
The device taking the third spot on our list will feature a 6.4-inch AMOLED display with a 2.5D Gorilla Glass 5. It has a Quad camera arrangement just like the Realme X2 and a 16MP front snapper. The battery is 4000mAh and will support VOOC flash charge 3.0.
Specs| Display: 6.4-inch AMOLED| Processor: Snapdragon 730G | Memory: up to 256|RAM: up to 8GB | Supports expansion : Yes | OS: Android Pie (ColorOS 6.0| Camera rear : 64MP + 8MP + 2MP +2MP | Camera front: 32MP| Battery capacity: 4000mAh| Quick Charge: VOOC 3.0| Security: In-screen reader.
Samsung Galaxy A71
PRICE: $500 | ORDER HERE
The Samsung Galaxy A71 is both game-centric and a camera phone. With the Snapdragon 730G, coupled with up to 8GB RAM, the device can play the most demanding game in Google play store.
The screen measures 6.7-inches diagonally, with a 1080 x 2400p resolution, the same specs with Redmi K30. Unfortunately, you only get Gorilla Glass 3 protection on Galaxy A71.
At the back of the device is a quad-camera arrangement, headed by a 64MP lens. It’s combined with 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro, and 5MP depth sensor while the 30MP selfie snapper makes you of a punch hole.
Specs| Display: 6.7-inch AMOLED| Processor: Snapdragon 730G | Memory: up to 256|RAM: up to 8GB | Supports expansion : Yes | OS: Android Pie Camera rear : 64MP + 12MP + 5MP +5MP | Camera front: 32MP| Battery capacity: 4500mAh| Quick Charge: 25W| Security: In-screen reader
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
PRICE: $380| ORDER HERE
The Mi Note 10 Lite is the latest device on the Note series with amazing features, and as usual, with an affordable price tag. It joins the likes of Mi Note 10, Realme X2, Galaxy A71, and others on our list of Snapdragon 730G phones.
The device offers more on performance than photography, unlike the Mi Note 10, that’s capable on both ends. It runs Snapdragon 730G paired with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB internal memory while the primary camera is a 48MP sensor instead of a 108MP module. The battery capacity is 5260mAh and supports 30W fast charging. Outside-of-the-box, you get Android 10, on top MIUI 12.
Specs| Display: 6.47-inch AMOLED| Processor: Snapdragon 730G | Memory: up to 128|RAM: up to 8GB | Supports expansion : No | OS: Android 10 (MIUI 11) Camera rear : 48MP + 8MP + 2MP +2MP | Camera front: 16MP| Battery capacity: 5260mAh| Quick Charge:3.0| Security: In-screen reader.
Google Pixel 4a
PRICE: $349 | ORDER: HERE
Google Pixel 4a joins the long list of devices on our list of Snapdragon 730G phones. The device sports a 6.5-inch OLED display, protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 glass. Under the hood is SD 730G SoC paired with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal memory.
Power is delivered through a 3140mAh battery and supports 18W fast charging. Of course, the device runs stock Android 10 outside-of-the-box, while the fingerprint is mounted at the back panel.
As for the camera, the device makes use of a single 12MP shooter, capable of shooting 4k@30fps. The front snapper is also a single 8MP shooter, but trust the power Google camera software for exquisite shots.
Specs| Display: 6.51-inch OLED| Processor: Snapdragon 730G | Memory: up to 128|RAM: up to 6GB | Supports expansion : No | OS: Android 10 | Camera rear : 12MP | Camera front: 8MP| Battery capacity: 3,140mAh| Quick Charge:3.0| Security: rear-mounted reader.
Best phones with Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G phones are not much in the market yet, but we hope that the chipset makes it to more phones soon. Meanwhile, once there’s any new member, we won’t hesitate to update this list.
