TCL 20 5G vs TCL 20 SE Specs Comparison

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TCL 20 5G TCL 20 SE
Released · Dec 07, 2020
Released · April 2021
6.7-inch · 1080x2400px
6.8-inch · 1640x720px
Triple camera
Quad camera
6GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.54 x 3.02 x 0.36 inches
166.2 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm
6.77 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches
172.08 x 77.14 x 9.1 mm
Weight
7.27 oz (206.0 g) 7.27 oz (206.0 g)
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Placid Blue, Mist Gray Aurora Green, Nuit Black

Display

Size
6.7-inch 6.8-inch
Resolution
1080x2400px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI 1640x720px, 20.5:9 ratio, 263 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
84.20 % 83.19 %
Peak brightness
450 cd/m2 (nit) 450 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G SM6350 (8 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 560
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 240
GPU
Adreno 619L Adreno 610
RAM
6GB 4GB
Internal storage
128GB (UFS 2.1) 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (10), TCL UI Android (11), TCL UI

Battery

Capacity
4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
5 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
8 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.5
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
EIS
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 13 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
M3 M3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Compass
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n5, n28, n41, n78
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 10, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ACCJH136
Measured SAR
Head: 1.07 W/kg
Body: 0.65 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.49 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 299 € 149

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 30, 2020 Jan 11, 2021

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
Internal storage 256GB
With 16MP camera
Main camera 16 MP
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.7"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Front 8 MP, Video capture: 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
with 128GB storage
Internal storage 128GB
EMEA/APAC
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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