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Motorola Moto G Play (2021) vs TCL 20 XE

What Moto G Play (2021) does better (2) and where 20 XE wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
Motorola · 2021Moto G Play (2021)
4.0Score
2 advantages≈ $65
vs
TCL 20 XE
TCL · 202120 XE
4.3Score
5 advantages≈ $55
Higher score
3.4Display2.6
2.7Camera2.7
3.5Battery4.6
3.5Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G Play (2021)20 XE
76 × 166.69.475 × 164.69
Moto G Play (2021)20 XEDifference
Height166.6 mm164.6 mm+2 mm
Width76 mm75 mm+1 mm
Thickness9.4 mm9 mm+0.4 mm
Weight204 g195 g+9 g

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

Why is Moto G Play (2021) better than 20 XE?

  1. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  2. Process11 nm vs 12 nm+9%

Why is 20 XE better than Moto G Play (2021)?

  1. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  2. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
  3. Weight204 g vs 195 g+5%
  4. Thickness9.4 mm vs 9 mm+4%
  5. Screen-to-body ratio80.6% vs 83.1%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 20 XETCL 20 XE≈ $554.3
Design
Weight204 g195 g
Thickness9.4 mm9 mm
Height166.6 mm164.6 mm
Width76 mm75 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursMisty BlueMoonlight Grey
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density270 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80.6%83.1%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process11 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610PowerVR GE8320
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,534—
Memory
RAM3 GB3 GB
Storage (max)32 GB32 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/2—
Main sensor size1/3.1"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—1.39 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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