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TCL 505

TCL 505

#2382
Xiaomi Poco C61

Xiaomi Poco C61

#2905

Category Breakdown

TCL 505
Xiaomi Poco C61
Performance
70.670.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
74.275.8
Battery
35.833.7
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
63.857.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
49.545.3

Summary

  • The TCL 505 features a slightly larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a typical brightness of 400 nits, while the Xiaomi Poco C61 has a 6.71-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1650 pixels and a higher brightness of 500 nits.
  • Both devices use the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, but the TCL 505 offers configurations with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Poco C61 provides options up to 6GB.
  • In terms of camera performance, the TCL 505 has a superior 50 MP rear camera compared to the Poco C61's 8 MP, although both can record video at 1080p.
  • The TCL 505 has a slightly larger 5010 mAh battery compared to the Poco C61's 5000 mAh, but both support 10W charging.
  • Both phones run on Android 14, but the Poco C61 includes MIUI, while the TCL 505 features a more stock-like experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 505
Xiaomi Poco C61

General

Release Date

2024, February 06
2024, March 26

Announced

2024, February 06
2024, March 26

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.75"
6.71"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5010 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5010 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

168.3 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
168.4 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

190 g
199 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Ocean Blue, Space Grey
Black, Blue, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.84 W/kg (head)     0.77 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/ac

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14
Android 14, MIUI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted; market/region dependent), accelerometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass