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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-12-07 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.54 x 3.02 x 0.36 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Mist Gray and Placid Blue | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1080 x 2400 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G SM6350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Google Pixel 3a is slightly better than TCL 20 5G, having a 78.8 score against 73.1. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Google Pixel 3a has a more recent 11 version and TCL 20 5G has Android 10 version, so it counts with some nice extra features. Despite of the fact that the Google Pixel 3a is older than the TCL 20 5G, it's body is much lighter and thinner.
The TCL 20 5G counts with a bit superior processing unit than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same number of cores, the TCL 20 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The TCL 20 5G counts with a bit more vivid display than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has a bit inferior number of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite better 2400 x 1080 resolution and a larger screen.
TCL 20 5G counts with much more memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that admits up to 256 GB. TCL 20 5G features a much longer battery life than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The TCL 20 5G counts with a better camera than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same video resolution, the same video frame rates and the same aperture, the TCL 20 5G also has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing way higher quality pictures.
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