Category Breakdown
Acer Acerone Liquid S272E4
TCL 20B
Performance
71.866.7
Camera
18.719.1
Display
45.056.5
Battery
33.728.1
Build
72.465.8
Connectivity
53.948.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.940.9
Summary
- The Acer Acerone Liquid S272E4 features a larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD display compared to the TCL 20B's 6.52-inch screen, both with similar resolutions and refresh rates.
- In terms of performance, the Acer model is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT6765X chipset, while the TCL 20B uses the older Helio P22, which may affect processing speed and multitasking efficiency.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the TCL 20B offering a 50 MP rear camera versus the Acer's 20 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
- Battery life favors the Acer with a 5000 mAh capacity, while the TCL has a smaller 4000 mAh battery but supports faster 18W charging.
- Build quality is comparable, with both devices using glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Acer is slightly heavier at 200g.
- Finally, the Acer runs on Android 14, providing a more up-to-date software experience compared to the TCL's Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Acerone Liquid S272E4
TCL 20B
General
Release Date
2025, March 25
2021, September 30
Announced
2025, March 25
2021, September 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.75"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD, 350 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765X (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
20 MP, (wide), AF0.3 MP
50 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
171 x 78.6 x 8.9 mm (6.73 x 3.09 x 0.35 in)
164.7 x 74.7 x 8 mm (6.48 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
Weight
200 g
178 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Dark Blue
Gray, Violet
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 11, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

