Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy A21 vs TCL 10 SE vs TCL 10 Plus

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung TCL TCL
Announced 2020, April 8 July 2020 July 2020
Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, April Coming Soon - Q3 2020 Coming Soon - Q3 2020
Colors Various Black, Violet Blue, Violet
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension - 164.9 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm
(6.49 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
158.9 x 72.9 x 8.9 mm
(6.26 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight - 166 g (5.86 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 10.0 Android 10 Android 10
User Interface One UI 2.0 TCL UI TCL UI
Processor Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
GPU PowerVR GE8320 PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 610
RAM 3 GB 4 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 64 GB 128 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type HD+ Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen LCD Capacitive Touchscreen AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
HDR
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.5 inches 6.52 inches 6.47 inches
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels (270 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (269 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (398 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 83.38% 88.86%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 16 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Flash No Dual-LED Flash Dual-LED flash
Features 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, (macro)
2 MP, (depth)
panorama, HDR
48 MP, f/1.8, 79° (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 115° (ultrawide), 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, Panorama
48 MP, f/1.8, 79° (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 118° (ultrawide), 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1.75µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Front Camera 13 MP
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0, 80° (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm or 13 MP, f/2.2, 80° (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm (region dependent)
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64 GB, 3 GB RAM eMMC 5.1 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 15W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 15W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Capacity 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 4500 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -