TCL 20 SE vs Samsung Galaxy A50 Specs Comparison

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TCL 20 SE Samsung Galaxy A50
Released · April 2021
Released · Mar 15, 2019
6.8-inch · 1640x720px
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jan 11, 2021 Feb 25, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
€149 $350

Design

Dimensions
6.77 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches
172.08 x 77.14 x 9.1 mm
6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm
Weight
7.27 oz / 206.0 g 5.86 oz / 166.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Aurora Green, Nuit Black Black, Coral, Blue, White

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 83.19% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 85.24% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits Super AMOLED
Resolution
1640x720px, 20.5:9 ratio, 263 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 460 (11 nm) Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 240
Octa-core
2300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 610 Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/64GB
6GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (11) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
25 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 0.9 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.5
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 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
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Hyperlapse, EIS
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
25 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), 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, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 26, 28, 66 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 10, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ACCJH136
Date approved: Feb 11, 2019
FCC ID value: A3LSMA505F
Measured SAR
Head: 1.07 W/kg
Body: 0.65 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.49 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg
Head: 0.34 W/kg
Body: 0.45 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.44 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.20 W/kg
Phablet: 1.07 W/kg

Alternative variants

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: 720p (30 fps)
with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
with 6 GB RAM
Memory 6GB/64GB
EMEA/APAC
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40, 41
3G Bands 1, 2, 5, 8
for Verizon
4G (FDD) Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 66
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
for Sprint
4G (FDD) Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
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