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Cubot Quest

Cubot Quest

#3811
TCL 20 SE

TCL 20 SE

#2796

Category Breakdown

Cubot Quest
TCL 20 SE
Performance
69.172.8
Camera
39.628.4
Display
56.570.6
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.461.2
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
38.346.1

Summary

  • The Cubot Quest features a compact 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the TCL 20 SE offers a larger 6.82-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, providing a slightly better viewing experience.
  • In terms of performance, the Quest is powered by the Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, whereas the TCL 20 SE utilizes the more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, resulting in better overall performance.
  • The camera setup on the TCL 20 SE is superior, with a 16 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide and depth lenses compared to the Quest's single 12 MP rear camera.
  • Battery capacity also favors the TCL 20 SE with 5000 mAh versus the Quest's 4000 mAh, and it supports faster 18W charging.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Quest on Android 9.0 and the TCL 20 SE on Android 11, offering a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot Quest
TCL 20 SE

General

Release Date

2020
2021, January 11

Announced

2020
2021, January 11

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.82"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 240)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.9", PDAF2 MP
16 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)or48 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µmor13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

4000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157 x 73.7 x 8.8 mm (6.18 x 2.90 x 0.35 in)
172.1 x 77.1 x 9.1 mm (6.78 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)

Weight

216 g
206 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red/Black, Black
Aurora Green, Nuit Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with dual speakers

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, TCL UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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