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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-20 | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Marine Blue and Moondust Gray | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 has a score of 81.7, which is a little bit better than TCL 20 Pro 5G's global score of 76.1. Even though Galaxy S8 is much older than the TCL 20 Pro 5G, it's design is thinner and somewhat lighter. Galaxy S8 features just a bit better processing power than TCL 20 Pro 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 features a brighter display than TCL 20 Pro 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a higher amount of pixels per inch of display. TCL 20 Pro 5G captures better photos and videos than Galaxy S8, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the TCL 20 Pro 5G also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photos and a back facing camera with a much better resolution.
TCL 20 Pro 5G has much more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 192 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. TCL 20 Pro 5G counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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