TCL 20 SE vs TCL 30 XE 5G Specs Comparison

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TCL 20 SE TCL 30 XE 5G
Released · April 2021
Released · Mar 02, 2022
6.8-inch · 1640x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Quad camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jan 11, 2021 Jan 04, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
€149

Design

Dimensions
6.77 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches
172.08 x 77.14 x 9.1 mm
6.46 x 2.95 x 0.335 inches
164.1 x 74.9 x 8.5 mm
Weight
7.27 oz / 206.0 g 6.88 oz / 195.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Aurora Green, Nuit Black

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 83.19% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 83.48% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1640x720px, 20.5:9 ratio, 263 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 269 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 460 (11 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 240
Octa-core
2x2.2GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 610 Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (11) Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W 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
13 MP
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Depth information)
Third camera
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.5
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Macro)
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)
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.1
WLAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
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, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3 M3/T3
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, 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
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n25, n41, n66, n71, n77
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 26, 28, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 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, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
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

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 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
EMEA/APAC
LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 20, 28
TDD Bands 38, 40, 41
3G Bands 1, 2, 5, 8
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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