Category Breakdown
TCL 50 NxtPaper
Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
47.947.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.064.1
Summary
- The TCL 50 NxtPaper and Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G both feature a 120Hz IPS LCD display, with the TCL slightly larger at 6.8 inches compared to the Tecno's 6.78 inches, both offering similar resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, while the Tecno uses the Dimensity 6080, with both having octa-core CPUs and Mali-G57 MC2 GPUs.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both featuring a 108 MP main sensor, but the Tecno offers higher video resolution options at 1440p.
- The TCL has a marginally larger battery capacity at 5010 mAh versus the Tecno's 5000 mAh, with both supporting 33W charging.
- Software-wise, both run Android 14, but the TCL promises up to two major Android upgrades, while the Tecno lacks this specification.
- Build quality is similar, with slight differences in dimensions and weight, with the TCL being slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 50 NxtPaper
Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2024, September 04
2024, June 17
Announced
2024, September 04
2024, June 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.78"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
167.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.60 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
168.5 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm or 8.5 mm
Weight
196 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Moon Gray, Midnight Blue, Pale Gold, Rosy Purple
Startrail Black, Glossy White, Neon Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 14
OS Version
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No

