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Videocon Krypton 30 (2017)
The manufacturer offers this phone with a 5 inch IPS display, a Mediatek MT6735M chipset, and 3 GB of RAM.
Navigate through its features, both the gems and quirks!
Table of Contents
- Videocon Krypton 30 specifications
- Weight, dimensions, colors
- System, chipset, performance
- Display type, size, resolution
- Memory, storage
- Cameras, flash
- Connectivity, network, wireless
- Battery type, capacity, charger
- Features, sensors, specials
- Verdict, pros and cons
This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Videocon Krypton 30 smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.
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Videocon Krypton 30 specifications
Brand | Videocon |
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Name | Krypton 30 |
Model | K30 |
Release date | 2017 |
Weight, dimensions, colors
Dimensions | 5.75 x 2.91 x 0.39 inch |
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Colors | gray |
SIM type | Micro SIM |
A micro SIM is larger than the current standard Nano SIM card but smaller than the older SIM card size.
![Videocon Krypton 30 / 1](/p/30/3040/videocon-krypton-30-k30-1.webp)
System, chipset, performance
OS version | Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
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SoC | Mediatek MT6735M |
CPU | Quad-core 1 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 |
The Videocon Krypton 30 comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box. Android is an open-source operating system. This means the source code is free to the public. The quad-core mobile CPU can provide fast and efficient performance for mobile games. Many people consider ARM Mali GPUs a good option for mobile devices.
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Display type, size, resolution
Display type | IPS |
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Screen size | 5 inch |
Resolution | 480 x 854 px |
Multitouch support | yes |
People know IPS for its wide viewing angles. It also has accurate color reproduction. The 5 inch display make this smartphone pocket-friendly. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.
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Memory, storage
RAM | 3 GB |
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Internal storage | 16 GB |
Memory card slot | microSD |
The smartphone has 3 GB of RAM. It can run many apps at once without much lag or slowness. Having more RAM alone does not guarantee better performance. If we use our smartphones for basic tasks like calling, texting, and browsing the web, 32 GB may be sufficient for our needs. We can expand the internal storage of the Krypton 30 (16 GB) by using a compatible microSD card.
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Cameras, flash
Main camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus |
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Flash | Dual LED |
Selfie camera | 2 MP |
This single camera can be enough for many smartphone users, it depends on their photography needs and preferences. The Krypton 30 does not have optical image stabilization (OIS).
![Videocon Krypton 30 / 5](/p/30/3040/videocon-krypton-30-k30-5.webp)
Connectivity, network, wireless
GSM 2G bands | 900 / 1800 |
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Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
GPS | A-GPS |
NFC | no |
FM radio | yes |
USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
The Videocon Krypton 30 supports 4G/LTE networks. The Krypton 30 supports the latest Wi-Fi standards. We can use Bluetooth to connect our Krypton 30 smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. The Krypton 30 has a GPS receiver. Many fitness and activity tracking apps rely on GPS. It is used to accurately measure and record outdoor activities. The phone isn't NFC (Near Field Communication) capable. NFC is not essential for basic phone functionality, but it can be useful. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.
Battery type, capacity, charger
Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh |
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The Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery. It does not need periodic full discharge. We can simply buy a new battery from the open market and interchange it by ourselves.
Features, sensors, specials
Sensors | accelerometer, light, proximity |
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Specials | Dual SIM |
Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The accelerometer provides information about the smartphone's movement in three axes. These are X (horizontal), Y (vertical), and Z (depth). The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone. It lets the phone measure light intensity around the device. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use.
Verdict, pros and cons
Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Videocon phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.
Pros
- microSD slot
- Dual SIM support
Cons
- limited-size screen
- insufficient internal storage
- single camera setup
- no OIS function
- no 5G support
- no NFC feature
- no Type-C USB port
- low-capacity battery
- no digital compass
- no fingerprint reader
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Updated: July 3, 2024
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