GT 30 5G vs 11
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 1 point overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → GT 30 5G (supported until Aug 2028); want maximum speed → 11 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2).
Value Score: GT 30 5G 72 · 11 73 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
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The 11's screen is the better one — 6.7-inch 2k (3216×1440) 120hz ltpo 3.0 super fluid amoled, 525 ppi, dolby vision.
The 11's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.
The 11 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).
5,500mAh vs 5,000mAh — the GT 30 5G lasts longer between charges.
The GT 30 5G is supported until Aug 2028 — 6 months longer than the 11.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | GT 30 5G | 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $240 | $340 |
| Display | 6.78-inch LTPS AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i | 6.7-inch 2K (3216×1440) 120Hz LTPO 3.0 Super Fluid AMOLED, 525 ppi, Dolby Vision |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB/16GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB/256GB |
| Battery | 5,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired | 100W SUPERVOOC wired charging (80W in North America); no wireless charging |
| Rear cameras | 64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide | 50MP main wide (Sony IMX890, OIS), 48MP ultra wide (Sony IMX581), 32MP telephoto 2x (Sony IMX709) |
| Dimensions | 163.7 x 75.8 x 8.0 mm | 163.1 × 74.1 × 8.53 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 205 g |
| Water resistance | IP64 | IP64 |
| Supported until | Aug 2028 | Feb 2028 |
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