Category Breakdown
TCL 20 5G
vivo Y70s
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
47.947.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
66.868.8
Overall
61.661.8
Summary
- The TCL 20 5G features a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 support, while the vivo Y70s has a slightly smaller 6.53-inch IPS LCD without HDR.
- Both devices are powered by 5G-capable chipsets, with the TCL using a Snapdragon 690 and the vivo utilizing an Exynos 880, providing comparable performance.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both offering a 48 MP main sensor, but the Y70s has a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the TCL.
- Both phones have a 4500 mAh battery with 18W charging, and they run on Android 10, though the TCL uses TCL UI while the vivo runs Funtouch 10.0.
- In terms of build, the TCL is slightly heavier at 206g and thicker at 9.1mm compared to the lighter and slimmer vivo Y70s, which weighs 190g and measures 8.5mm in thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 20 5G
vivo Y70s
General
Release Date
2020, November 30
2020, May 25
Announced
2020, November 30
2020, May 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Exynos 880 (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619L
Mali-G76 MP5
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, QC4
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
166.2 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm (6.54 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
162 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm (6.38 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
206 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mist Gray, Placid Blue
Black, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G (3.6+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 10, TCL UI
Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
OS Version
Android 10, TCL UI
Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

