TCL 20 R 5G
#2337
vivo X20 Plus
#2950Category Breakdown
TCL 20 R 5G
vivo X20 Plus
Performance
78.774.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.382.8
Battery
30.627.2
Build
65.877.8
Connectivity
83.156.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.945.0
Summary
- The TCL 20 R 5G features a plastic build with a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the vivo X20 Plus has a more premium aluminum frame and a 6.43-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the TCL utilizes a Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, whereas the vivo is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, both with 4GB of RAM.
- The TCL's camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor compared to the vivo's 12 MP main sensor, but the vivo offers a higher resolution 12 MP selfie camera versus the TCL's 8 MP.
- Battery capacity is greater in the TCL at 4500 mAh compared to 3900 mAh in the vivo, but the vivo supports faster charging at 22.5W versus the TCL's 10W.
- Software-wise, the TCL runs on Android 11 with TCL UI, while the vivo operates on Android 7.1.1, upgradable to Android 8.0 with Funtouch OS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 20 R 5G
vivo X20 Plus
General
Release Date
2021, September 07
2017
Announced
2021, September 07
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.52"
6.43"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~376 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
12 MP, f/1.8, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
3900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Ion 3900 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.3 x 75 x 9 mm (6.47 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
165.3 x 80.1 x 7.5 mm (6.51 x 3.15 x 0.30 in)
Weight
186 g
181.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Gray, Blue
Matte Black, Gold, Rose gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat13 400/100 Mbps, 5G 2.7 Gbps DL
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, 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, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, TCL UI
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), Funtouch 3.2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass