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TCL 406

TCL 406

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Xiaomi Poco C3

Xiaomi Poco C3

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Category Breakdown

TCL 406
Xiaomi Poco C3
Performance
53.868.1
Camera
19.128.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
63.851.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
43.640.5

Summary

  • The TCL 406 and Xiaomi Poco C3 both feature IPS LCD displays with similar brightness levels, but the Poco C3 has a slightly smaller 6.43-inch screen compared to the 6.6-inch display of the TCL 406.
  • In terms of performance, the TCL 406 is equipped with a slightly less powerful CPU configuration, while the Poco C3's MediaTek Helio G35 offers better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a dual-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, but the Poco C3 includes an additional macro lens, enhancing its versatility.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh for both devices, with 10W charging support.
  • The TCL 406 runs on the more recent Android 13, while the Poco C3 operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12, indicating a more updated software experience for the TCL model.
  • Build dimensions show the Poco C3 is marginally larger and heavier than the TCL 406.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 406
Xiaomi Poco C3

General

Release Date

2023, February 26
2020, October 06

Announced

2023, February 26
2020, October 06

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.6"
6.43"

Type

IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Panda Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.7 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)

Weight

190 g
194 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark Grey, Lavender Purple
Arctic Blue, Lime Green, Matte Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.51 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13
Android 10, MIUI 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity