Category Breakdown
alcatel 3L (2021)
TCL 20Y
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.144.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
58.258.2
Summary
- The alcatel 3L (2021) and TCL 20Y both feature a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with the Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 chipset, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
- The camera systems are identical, offering a 48 MP main sensor and an 8 MP front camera, with video recording at 1080p@30fps.
- Battery capacity is also the same at 4000 mAh with 10W charging.
- Build quality is similar, featuring a glass front and plastic back, though the TCL 20Y is slightly thicker at 8.8 mm compared to the alcatel's 8.7 mm.
- Both run on Android 11, but the TCL 20Y includes TCL UI for its software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 3L (2021)
TCL 20Y
General
Release Date
2021, January 12
2021, September 07
Announced
2021, January 12
2021, September 07
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 MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (only single sim model)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide) 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@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 8.7 mm (6.52 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
165.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
194 g
194 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Jewelry Blue, Jewelry Black
Black, Blue
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, OTG
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

