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Nokia C32 vs TCL Ion X

What C32 does better (10) and where Ion X wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Nokia C32
Nokia · 2023C32
3.8Score
10 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
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TCL Ion X
TCL · 2023Ion X
3.7Score
4 advantages≈ $110
2.6Display2.5
4.6Camera2.7
3.5Battery2.1
2.0Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

C32Ion X
75.9 × 164.68.675.2 × 156.58.9
C32Ion XDifference
Height164.6 mm156.5 mm+8.1 mm
Width75.9 mm75.2 mm+0.7 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8.9 mm−0.3 mm
Weight199 g177 g+22 g

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

Why is C32 better than Ion X?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 13 MP3.8×
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 3,000 mAh+67%
  3. RAM6 GB vs 3 GB2×
  4. Storage (max)128 GB vs 32 GB4×
  5. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  6. Dual SIMYes · Ion X: No
  7. Screen size6.5″ vs 6″+8%
  8. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  9. Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.9 mm+3%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio81.6% vs 78.9%+3%

Why is Ion X better than C32?

  1. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2 GHz+25%
  2. Weight199 g vs 177 g+12%
  3. Process22 nm vs 12 nm+83%
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia C32Nokia C32≈ $1103.8
TCL Ion XTCL Ion X≈ $1103.7
Design
Weight199 g177 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.9 mm
Height164.6 mm156.5 mm
Width75.9 mm75.2 mm
FramePlastic—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
Glass protectionScratch-resistant glass—
ColoursCharcoal, Autumn Green, Beach PinkBlack
Display
Screen size6.5″6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,440 px
Pixel density270 ppi268 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio81.6%78.9%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863A1Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process22 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2 GHz
GPUIMG8322PowerVR GE8320
AnTuTu score213,752—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)846—
Memory
RAM6 GB3 GB
Storage (max)128 GB32 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP13 MP
Main sensor size—1/3.06"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh3,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSide—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityAccelerometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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