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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2021-04-20 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Marine Blue and Moondust Gray |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The TCL 20 Pro 5G has a general score of 76.1, which is slightly better than the Huawei P9 Plus's overall score of 75.5. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the TCL 20 Pro 5G has older 11 version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat. TCL 20 Pro 5G's body is notably newer, but a lot thicker and somewhat heavier than the Huawei P9 Plus.
The Huawei P9 Plus has just a little better performance than TCL 20 Pro 5G, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei P9 Plus features a bit sharper display than TCL 20 Pro 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a quite better pixel quantity in each inch of display.
TCL 20 Pro 5G takes greater videos and photos than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a lot better 48 megapixels resolution back facing camera, a lot better (4K) video definition, a way larger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality pictures and videos and a larger aperture to take better photos and videos in poorly lited situations.
The TCL 20 Pro 5G counts with a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has 192 GB more internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1 TB. TCL 20 Pro 5G counts with greater battery lifetime than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
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