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Energizer Hardcase H550S

Energizer Hardcase H550S

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TCL 20 SE

TCL 20 SE

#2796

Category Breakdown

Energizer Hardcase H550S
TCL 20 SE
Performance
59.772.8
Camera
19.128.4
Display
58.970.6
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
59.261.2
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
32.646.1

Summary

  • The Energizer Hardcase H550S features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the TCL 20 SE has a larger 6.82-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Hardcase is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, whereas the TCL utilizes a more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, but the TCL 20 SE includes additional camera features like an ultrawide lens.
  • The Hardcase has a 4000 mAh battery with no fast charging, while the TCL offers a larger 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging support.
  • Software-wise, the Hardcase runs on Android 7.0, while the TCL 20 SE operates on Android 11, providing a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Energizer Hardcase H550S
TCL 20 SE

General

Release Date

2018
2021, January 11

Announced

2018
2021, January 11

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.82"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 610

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, PDAF
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

LED flash, HDR, panorama
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

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

158.8 x 80.7 x 11.1 mm (6.25 x 3.18 x 0.44 in)
172.1 x 77.1 x 9.1 mm (6.78 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)

Weight

203 g
206 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Aurora Green, Nuit Black

Foldable

SAR

0.24 W/kg (head)     1.79 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with dual speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
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