Category Breakdown
Oppo A74 5G
TCL 50 XE
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
44.945.0
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
63.263.2
Summary
- The Oppo A74 5G features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 405 ppi, while the TCL 50 XE has a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, resulting in around 269 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Oppo is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, whereas the TCL utilizes a Mediatek Dimensity 6100+, offering slightly higher CPU speeds.
- The camera setup on the Oppo includes a 48 MP main sensor, compared to the TCL's 50 MP, but the latter has a simpler configuration with fewer additional sensors.
- Both devices have a similar battery capacity of around 5000 mAh, with 18W charging, but the TCL is marginally lighter at 185g versus the Oppo's 190g.
- Software-wise, the Oppo runs on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1, while the TCL operates on Android 14, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A74 5G
TCL 50 XE
General
Release Date
2021, April 05
2024, June 26
Announced
2021, April 05
2024, June 26
Description
Not to be confused with Oppo A74
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.56"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5010 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5010 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.9 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
164.1 x 75 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
Weight
190 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Fluid Black, Space Silver
Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 14
OS Version
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

