TCL 10L
#2784
ZTE nubia Z18 mini
#3847Category Breakdown
TCL 10L
ZTE nubia Z18 mini
Performance
73.374.4
Camera
54.938.1
Display
75.458.9
Battery
28.126.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
66.561.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.238.0
Summary
- The TCL 10L features a larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with HDR support and a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z18 mini has a smaller 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels but lacks HDR.
- In terms of performance, the TCL 10L is powered by the Snapdragon 665 chipset, offering slightly better efficiency compared to the Snapdragon 660 in the nubia Z18 mini.
- The camera setup on the TCL 10L includes a 48 MP main sensor, outperforming the 24 MP main sensor of the nubia Z18 mini, although both support 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the TCL 10L at 4000 mAh compared to the 3450 mAh in the nubia Z18 mini.
- Lastly, the TCL 10L runs on Android 10 with TCL UI, while the nubia Z18 mini operates on Android 8.1 with nubia UI, indicating a more updated software experience in the TCL device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 10L
ZTE nubia Z18 mini
General
Release Date
2020, April 06
2018
Announced
2020, April 06
2018
Description
Also known as TCL 10 Lite
N/A
Display
Size
6.53"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.25", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3450 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 3450 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.2 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
148 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.83 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
180 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Arctic White, Mariana Blue
Provence Edition, Ying Yu powder, Celadon blue, Diamond black, Glacier White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, TCL UI
Android 8.1 (Oreo), nubia UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass