Category Breakdown
Huawei P Smart Z
TCL 20E
Performance
74.667.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.943.7
Battery
28.128.1
Build
67.965.8
Connectivity
65.046.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.438.3
Summary
- The Huawei P Smart Z features a larger 6.59-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, compared to the TCL 20E's 6.52-inch display at 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
- In terms of performance, the P Smart Z is powered by the Kirin 710F chipset, offering a more robust processing capability than the Mediatek Helio P22 in the TCL 20E.
- The camera system on the P Smart Z includes a 16 MP main sensor, while the TCL 20E has a 13 MP main sensor, though both support 1080p video recording.
- Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, but the TCL 20E supports 10W charging, whereas the P Smart Z does not support fast charging.
- Build quality is similar, with both devices using glass fronts and plastic backs, but the P Smart Z is slightly heavier.
- Finally, the P Smart Z runs on Android 9.0 with EMUI 12, while the TCL 20E operates on Android 11 with TCL UI, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P Smart Z
TCL 20E
General
Release Date
2019
2021, October 12
Announced
2019
2021, October 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.59"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB 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
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 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)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0
5 MP or 8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
165.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
196.8 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue
Black, Blue, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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 (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 12
Android 11, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

