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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2021-04-20 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Marine Blue and Moondust Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
TCL 20 Pro 5G has a score of 76.1, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A8 (2016)'s 72.8 global score. These phones use Android OS, but TCL 20 Pro 5G has an older 11 version and Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Although the TCL 20 Pro 5G is way newer than the Galaxy A8 (2016), it's a bit heavier and a lot thicker.
TCL 20 Pro 5G features a bit better processing unit than Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has more RAM memory. TCL 20 Pro 5G features a screen that is just as good as the display in Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), although the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has a bigger screen, a just a little more pixels per display inch and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The TCL 20 Pro 5G features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a back facing camera with way more megapixels and a bigger aperture. TCL 20 Pro 5G has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The TCL 20 Pro 5G features improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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