Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro
#3016
TCL 20Y
#3339Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro
TCL 20Y
Performance
69.968.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
82.856.5
Battery
26.128.1
Build
76.765.8
Connectivity
63.556.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.441.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro features a premium build with a Gorilla Glass front and aluminum back, while the TCL 20Y has a more basic plastic construction.
- In terms of display, the C7 Pro's 5.7-inch Super AMOLED panel offers higher resolution and pixel density compared to the 6.52-inch IPS LCD of the TCL 20Y.
- Performance-wise, the C7 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 626, which generally provides better efficiency than the Helio P22 in the TCL.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the TCL 20Y boasting a 48 MP main sensor and additional depth and macro lenses, whereas the C7 Pro has a single 16 MP rear camera.
- The TCL also has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the C7 Pro's 3300 mAh, but with slower charging at 10W versus 18W.
- Finally, the C7 Pro runs on an older version of Android (upgradable to Oreo), while the TCL 20Y comes with Android 11 and TCL's UI, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro
TCL 20Y
General
Release Date
2017
2021, September 07
Announced
2017
2021, September 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
6.52"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 506
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, AF
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide) 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.5 x 77.2 x 7 mm (6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 in)
165.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
172 g
194 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Gold, Pink Gold, Dark Blue
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 11, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass