OnePlus 9 vs TCL 20 5G Specs Comparison

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OnePlus 9	TCL 20 5G
Released · Apr 02, 2021	Released · Dec 07, 2020
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px	6.7-inch · 1080x2400px
Triple camera	Triple camera
8GB · 128GB	6GB · 128GB
4500 mAh	4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 23, 2021	Nov 30, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$729	€299

Design

Dimensions
6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches 160 x 74.2 x 8.7 mm	6.54 x 3.02 x 0.36 inches 166.2 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm
Weight
6.77 oz / 192.0 g	7.27 oz / 206.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other	Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral Black	Placid Blue, Mist Gray

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 87.27% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 84.20% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR	IPS LCD, HDR, 450 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 402 PPI	1080x2400px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
2.5 (Average)	Untested

Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)	Snapdragon 690 5G SM6350 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 680	Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 560
GPU
Adreno 660	Adreno 619L
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 12GB/256GB	6GB/128GB (UFS 2.1) 6GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (11)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh	4500 mAh
Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge Qi wireless charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W Wireless: 15.0W	Wired: 18.0W

Battery Life Estimate

5h 50min

Browsing

11h 29min

Video

9h 16min

Gaming

9h 6min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 23 mm Sensor size: 1/1.4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	48 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
50 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 14 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56"	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/1.5" Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Black and White)	8 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, EIS	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps) EIS
Front
16 MP (EIS)	8 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
	M3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
	FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78	n1, n3, n5, n28, n41, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 19	1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS	LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 24, 2021 FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF136
Measured SAR
Head: 1.20 W/kg Body: 0.78 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.18 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM and 256GB storage


Memory	12GB/256GB
Prices (MSRP)	$829

with 256GB storage


Memory	256GB

Dual SIM


Dual SIM	Yes

Links

Full specifications
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