Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A02
TCL 305
Performance
57.360.2
Camera
19.128.4
Display
42.170.6
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.965.8
Connectivity
49.955.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.446.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A02 and TCL 305 both feature a plastic build with glass fronts, but the A02 is slightly heavier at 206g compared to the 190g of the TCL 305.
- Both devices have similar display specifications with 6.5-inch and 6.52-inch PLS and IPS LCDs, respectively, offering 720 x 1600 resolution and 60Hz refresh rates.
- In terms of performance, the TCL 305 has a more advanced Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a higher clock speed of 2.0 GHz, while the A02 uses the older MT6739W at 1.5 GHz.
- Both smartphones have a dual rear camera setup with 13 MP main sensors, but the TCL 305 includes a depth sensor alongside a macro lens.
- They both have a 5000 mAh battery, but the TCL 305 supports 10W charging, whereas the A02 does not support fast charging.
- The A02 runs Android 10 with One UI Core 3.1, while the TCL 305 operates on Android 11 (Go edition) with TCL UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A02
TCL 305
General
Release Date
2021, January 27
2022, January 31
Announced
2021, January 27
2022, January 31
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.52"
Type
PLS LCD
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739W (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
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
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
165.2 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.50 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
206 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Blue
Space Gray, Atlantic Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI Core 3.1
Android 11 (Go edition), TCL UI
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

