TCL 20L
#1981
Xiaomi Mi Mix
#2707Category Breakdown
TCL 20L
Xiaomi Mi Mix
Performance
78.178.1
Camera
44.854.5
Display
72.658.9
Battery
33.730.1
Build
67.982.1
Connectivity
67.266.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
52.946.8
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
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, 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
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Eclipse Black, Luna Blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, TCL UI
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer