TCL 10 5G UW vs Google Pixel 4a 5G vs Google Pixel 5 - specs comparison

Display

Size:

6.5 inches

6.2 inches

6.0 inches

Resolution:

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 416 PPI

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 430 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

OLED

Screen-to-body:

83.70 %

82.94 %

86.75 %

Features:

HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

60Hz refresh rate, HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

90Hz refresh rate, HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB

Processor:

Octa-core, 2400 MHz, Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm

GPU:

Adreno 620

RAM:

6GB LPDDR4

8GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

128GB, available to use: 101 GB

128GB (UFS 2.1), not expandable

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 256 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (10)

Android (11)

Battery

Capacity:

4500 mAh

3885 mAh

4080 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

link

Charging:

Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Reverse charging

USB Power Delivery

USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 18.0W

Wired: 18.0W; Wireless: 18.0W

Camera

Rear:

Triple camera

Dual camera

Main camera:

48 MP (PDAF)

12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

F1.8

F1.7; 28 mm; 1/2.55"; 1.4 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Ultra-wide)

16 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2

Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1 μm

Third camera:

5 MP (Macro, Autofocus)

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)

Features:

OIS, Time-lapse video, EIS

Time-lapse video, EIS

Front:

16 MP

8 MP (Dual-Camera, Time-of-Flight (ToF))

8 MP

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

6.44 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches (163.6 x 76.5 x 9.4 mm)

6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches (153.9 x 74.0 x 8.2 mm)

5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches (144.7 x 70.4 x 8 mm)

Weight:

7.4 oz (210.0 g)

5.93 oz (168.0 g)

5.33 oz (151.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)

Back: Plastic

Back: Aluminum; Frame: Aluminum

Resistance:

Water, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Diamond gray

Just black, Clearly white

Just black, Sorta sage

Cellular

5G:

n2, n5, n66, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave

n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, Sub-6

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave

LTE (FDD):

Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 46, 48(3600)

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)

UMTS:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Nano SIM, eSIM

HD Voice:

Yes

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

aptX, aptX-HD

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1

Features:

Charging, OTG

Charging

Charging, Headphones port

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Other:

NFC

Hearing aid compatible:

M4, T4

M3, T4

M4, T3

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Sep 02, 2020

Sep 01, 2020

FCC ID value:

2ACCJN042 link

A4RG025E link

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.00 W/kg

1.20 W/kg

Body:

0.67 W/kg

1.20 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.47 W/kg

1.57 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.00 W/kg

Phablet:

3.12 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 400

$ 500

$ 700

User Manual:

This is the official TCL 10 5G UW User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

In The Box:

Quick start guide, Product safety information, 9V2A Charger, USB-C cable, SIM tool, SIM card

18W USB-C power adapter, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), Quick Start Guide, Quick Switch Adapter SIM tool

18W USB-C power adapter, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), Quick Start Guide, Quick Switch Adapter, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced:

Oct 27, 2020

Sep 30, 2020