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

