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TCL 406

TCL 406

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Xiaomi Redmi 10A

Xiaomi Redmi 10A

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Category Breakdown

TCL 406
Xiaomi Redmi 10A
Performance
53.865.0
Camera
19.128.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.216.5
Connectivity
63.852.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
43.641.8

Summary

  • The TCL 406 features a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 10A has a 6.53-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, both offering similar brightness levels at 400 nits.
  • In terms of performance, both smartphones are powered by octa-core processors, but the TCL 406 has 3GB of RAM compared to the Redmi 10A's base 2GB option.
  • The camera systems are comparable, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, though the Redmi 10A has autofocus on its rear camera.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 10W charging, ensuring similar endurance.
  • The TCL 406 runs on Android 13, providing a more recent software experience compared to the Redmi 10A's Android 11 with MIUI 12.5.
  • Additionally, the TCL 406 supports NFC and has Bluetooth 5.1, while the Redmi 10A lacks NFC and has Bluetooth 5.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 406
Xiaomi Redmi 10A

General

Release Date

2023, February 26
2022, March 29

Announced

2023, February 26
2022, March 29

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi 10A Sport in India with 128GB 6GB RAM

Display

Size

6.6"
6.53"

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 (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

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, (wide), 1.0µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

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

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-Ion 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
Charcoal Black, Sea Blue, Slate Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.90 W/kg (head)     0.65 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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

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 11, MIUI 12.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity