Category Breakdown
Energizer E280s
TCL Classic
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.151.0
Summary
- The Energizer E280s and TCL Classic both feature a 2.8-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the TCL Classic has a more advanced chipset with a quad-core CPU compared to the dual-core in the E280s, potentially offering better performance.
- The E280s has a larger battery capacity of 3000 mAh, while the TCL Classic's battery is smaller at 1850 mAh but supports faster charging at 5W.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the TCL Classic can record video at 480p@30fps, whereas the E280s does not specify video capabilities.
- In terms of build, the E280s is slightly larger and lighter than the TCL Classic, which is thicker and heavier.
- Both run on similar software experiences, with the E280s using KaiOS 2.5.3, while the TCL Classic's OS is unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Energizer E280s
TCL Classic
General
Release Date
2021, April 07
2024
Announced
2021, April 07
2024
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT LCD, 256K colors
TFT LCD
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC9820E
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core (2x1.2 GHz)
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T820
PowerVR GE8100
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
1850 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
134.5 x 56 x 16.8 mm (5.30 x 2.20 x 0.66 in)
107.3 x 55.6 x 19.8 mm (4.22 x 2.19 x 0.78 in)
Weight
113 g
139.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
KaiOS 2.5.3
N/A
OS Version
KaiOS 2.5.3
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

