Sony Xperia C5 Ultra
#4153
TCL 20E
#3779Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra
TCL 20E
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
57.157.8
Summary
- The Sony Xperia C5 Ultra features a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the TCL 20E's 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia C5 Ultra is powered by a Mediatek MT6752 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the TCL 20E utilizes a more recent Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the TCL 20E includes additional depth and macro sensors, enhancing its photography versatility.
- The Xperia C5 Ultra has a smaller 2930 mAh battery, whereas the TCL 20E boasts a larger 4000 mAh battery with faster 10W charging.
- In terms of software, the Xperia runs on Android 5.0 (upgradable to 6.0), while the TCL 20E operates on Android 11 with TCL UI, providing a more modern software experience.
- Both phones have a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the TCL 20E is slightly heavier and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra
TCL 20E
General
Release Date
2015
2021, October 12
Announced
2015
2021, October 12
Description
Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5553, E5506
N/A
Display
Size
6"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
5 MP or 8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2930 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2930 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.2 x 79.6 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)
165.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
187 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Mint
Black, Blue, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 11, TCL UI
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 11, TCL UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes