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alcatel 1S (2021)

alcatel 1S (2021)

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TCL 20E

TCL 20E

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 1S (2021)
TCL 20E
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
57.157.8

Summary

  • The alcatel 1S (2021) and TCL 20E both feature a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 60Hz, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, but the TCL 20E has a slightly faster CPU clock speed at 2.0 GHz compared to the alcatel's 1.8 GHz.
  • Camera specifications are nearly identical, with both offering a 13 MP main sensor and 5 MP selfie camera, though the TCL 20E has a marginally wider aperture at f/2.2.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery and support 10W charging, ensuring comparable battery life.
  • The build quality is similar, featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, while the software experience differs slightly, with the TCL 20E running Android 11 with TCL UI, whereas the alcatel 1S operates on a standard Android 11 interface.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 1S (2021)
TCL 20E

General

Release Date

2021, January 12
2021, October 12

Announced

2021, January 12
2021, October 12

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP or 8 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

165.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
165.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight

190 g
190 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Elegant Black, Twilight Blue
Black, Blue, Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11
Android 11, TCL UI

OS Version

Android 11
Android 11, TCL UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes