Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G
TCL 20L
Performance
70.864.8
Camera
44.944.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
75.877.8
Overall
61.860.2
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.67-inch screen on the TCL 20L, both with similar resolutions but the Moto G has a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G is powered by the Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, offering 5G connectivity, while the TCL 20L uses the Snapdragon 662, which does not support 5G.
- Both phones have a 48 MP main camera and 16 MP selfie camera, but the Moto G has a slightly better aperture for low-light performance.
- Battery capacity is the same at 5000 mAh, but the TCL 20L supports faster charging at 18W compared to the Moto G's 10W.
- Both devices run Android 11, but the Moto G offers a more stock experience while the TCL 20L features TCL's custom UI.
- In terms of build quality, the Moto G is heavier at 217.5g, while the TCL 20L is lighter at 199g, with both having glass fronts and plastic backs.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G
TCL 20L
General
Release Date
2021, June 09
2021, April 14
Announced
2021, June 09
2021, April 14
Description
N/A
Also known as TCL 20 Lite
Display
Size
6.8"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0, 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
169.5 x 77.5 x 9.4 mm (6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 in)
166.2 x 76.9 x 9.1 mm (6.54 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
Weight
217.5 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cosmic Emerald
Eclipse Black, Luna Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 11, TCL UI
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 11, TCL UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

