TCL 20B vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

Product
TCL 20B
340 USD

Price
340 USD
340 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Tcl Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
TCL 20B
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

Launch Date
2021, September 30
2022, November 01

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
164.7 x 74.7 x 8 mm (6.48 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
162.9 x 76 x 9 mm (6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight
178 g (6.28 oz)
207.5 g (7.34 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Gray, Violet
Black

Type
IPS LCD
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)
Size
6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

OS
Android 11, TCL UI
Android 12, MIUI 13
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G68 MC4

RAM
4GB
8GB
Storage
64GB
256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC
No

Lens 1
50 MP, (wide), PDAF
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, f/1.9, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Lens 1
8 MP
16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Features
HDR

Capacity
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 18W
Fast charging 210W, 66% in 5 min, 100% in 9 min, USB Power Delivery 3.0

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes, 24-bit/192kHz audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
NFC
No
Yes
Radio
Unspecified
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go