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Oppo A74 5G

Oppo A74 5G

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TCL 50 XE NxtPaper

TCL 50 XE NxtPaper

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Category Breakdown

Oppo A74 5G
TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
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 refresh rate of 90Hz, while the TCL 50 XE NxtPaper has a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, also at 90Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the A74 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, whereas the TCL utilizes a Mediatek Dimensity 6100+, both supporting 5G connectivity.
  • The A74's rear camera setup includes a 48 MP main sensor, compared to the TCL's 50 MP, but the A74 has a more capable 16 MP selfie camera versus the TCL's 8 MP.
  • Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the A74 at 5000 mAh and the TCL at 5010 mAh, and both support 18W charging.
  • The Oppo runs on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1, while the TCL operates on the newer Android 14 and features stereo speakers, enhancing the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A74 5G
TCL 50 XE NxtPaper

General

Release Date

2021, April 05
2024

Announced

2021, April 05
2024

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 (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.8 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
Space 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