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Blackview Wave 6C vs TCL 406

What Wave 6C does better (0) and where 406 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Wave 6C
Blackview · 2023Wave 6C
4.7Score
0 advantages
vs
TCL 406
TCL · 2023406
4.8Score
10 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
2.3Display2.5
2.3Camera2.7
7.5Battery3.5
2.4Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Wave 6C406
76.5 × 164.79.775.4 × 164.79
Wave 6C406Difference
Height164.7 mm164.7 mm=
Width76.5 mm75.4 mm+1.1 mm
Thickness9.7 mm9 mm+0.7 mm
Weight191 g190 g+1 g

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

Why is Wave 6C better than 406?

Wave 6C has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is 406 better than Wave 6C?

  1. Main camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  2. RAM2 GB vs 3 GB+50%
  3. NFCNo · Wave 6C: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · Wave 6C: Yes
  5. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2 GHz+25%
  6. Peak brightness380 nits vs 400 nits+5%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  8. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5.1+21%
  9. Thickness9.7 mm vs 9 mm+8%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio81% vs 84.3%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 406TCL 406≈ $1204.8
Design
Weight191 g190 g
Thickness9.7 mm9 mm
Height164.7 mm164.7 mm
Width76.5 mm75.4 mm
ColoursLilac Purple, Mint Blue, Midnight BlackDark 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 brightness380 nits400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81%84.3%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863AMediaTek Helio G25
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process28 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2 GHz
GPUIMG8322PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM2 GB3 GB
Storage (max)32 GB32 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera8 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 capacity5,100 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13 (Go edition)Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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