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Blackview A53 vs TCL 406

What A53 does better (0) and where 406 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Blackview A53
Blackview · 2023A53
4.6Score
0 advantages
vs
TCL 406
TCL · 2023406
4.8Score
8 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
3.4Display2.5
2.5Camera2.7
4.9Battery3.5
3.9Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

A53406
76.9 × 164.69.475.4 × 164.79
A53406Difference
Height164.6 mm164.7 mm−0.1 mm
Width76.9 mm75.4 mm+1.5 mm
Thickness9.4 mm9 mm+0.4 mm
Weight193 g190 g+3 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is A53 better than 406?

A53 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is 406 better than A53?

  1. Storage (max)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. NFCNo · A53: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · A53: Yes
  4. Main camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
  5. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  6. Storage (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  7. Screen-to-body ratio80.6% vs 84.3%+5%
  8. Thickness9.4 mm vs 9 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 406TCL 406≈ $1204.8
Design
Weight193 g190 g
Thickness9.4 mm9 mm
Height164.6 mm164.7 mm
Width76.9 mm75.4 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursRock Grey, Murky Black, Starry BlueDark Grey, Lavender Purple
Display
Screen size6.5″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,612 px
Pixel density270 ppi267 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80.6%84.3%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22MediaTek Helio G25
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm—
CPU cores48
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM3 GB3 GB
Storage (max)16 GB32 GB
Storage (base)16 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.0—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Main sensor size—1/3.0"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,080 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsUnspecifiedFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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