Realme 9 5G (India)
#1958
TCL 60 SE
#1843Category Breakdown
Realme 9 5G (India)
TCL 60 SE
Performance
87.978.8
Camera
78.484.5
Display
85.477.0
Battery
77.794.1
Build
83.081.4
Overall
82.583.2
Summary
- The Realme 9 5G features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a higher pixel density of 405 ppi, while the TCL 60 SE has a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD but a lower resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in 262 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Realme is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 810 chipset, compared to the Mediatek Helio G81 in the TCL, which may affect processing speed and efficiency.
- The camera setup on the Realme includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the TCL offers a 50 MP rear camera, but the Realme's higher resolution display may enhance photo viewing.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the Realme at 5000 mAh and the TCL at 5200 mAh, and both support 18W charging.
- The Realme runs on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0, whereas the TCL operates on the newer Android 15, providing a more updated software experience.
- Additionally, the TCL includes stereo speakers and NFC support, features not present in the Realme 9 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 9 5G (India)
TCL 60 SE
General
Release Date
2022, March 10
2025, March 03
Announced
2022, March 10
2025, March 03
Description
Not to be confused with theglobal Realme 9 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Mohs level 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5200 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5200 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.6 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
165.6 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
188 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Stargaze White, Meteor Black
Obsidian Black, Blizzard White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 15
OS Version
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes