TCL 20L
#2702
Xiaomi Mi Mix
#3523Category Breakdown
TCL 20L
Xiaomi Mi Mix
Performance
64.858.8
Camera
44.945.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.875.8
Overall
60.258.3
Summary
- The TCL 20L features a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Mix has a slightly smaller 6.4-inch display at 1080 x 2040 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the TCL 20L is powered by the Snapdragon 662 chipset, which is less powerful than the Snapdragon 821 found in the Mi Mix.
- The camera setup on the TCL 20L includes a 48 MP main sensor, outperforming the Mi Mix's 16 MP rear camera, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The TCL 20L has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the Mi Mix's 4400 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- Build quality differs as the TCL uses a glass front with a plastic back and frame, while the Mi Mix features a more premium ceramic back and frame.
- Software-wise, the TCL 20L runs Android 11 with TCL UI, whereas the Mi Mix originally launched with Android 6.0 and is upgradable to 8.0 with MIUI 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 20L
Xiaomi Mi Mix
General
Release Date
2021, April 14
2016
Announced
2021, April 14
2016
Description
Also known as TCL 20 Lite
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.4"
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2040 pixels, 17:9 ratio (~362 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 SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x2.19 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 530
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", 1.0µm, PDAF
Front Camera
16 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
166.2 x 76.9 x 9.1 mm (6.54 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
158.8 x 81.9 x 7.9 mm (6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 in)
Weight
199 g
209 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, ceramic back, ceramic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Eclipse Black, Luna Blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, TCL UI
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
OS Version
Android 11, TCL UI
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes