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Oukitel C53 vs TCL 501

What C53 does better (11) and where 501 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Oukitel C53
Oukitel · 2024C53
3.8Score
11 advantages
Higher score
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TCL 501
TCL · 2024501
3.5Score
6 advantages≈ $170
2.5Display2.0
2.7Camera2.2
2.7Battery2.1
2.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

C53501
76.8 × 165.78.974.9 × 156.59.7
C53501Difference
Height165.7 mm156.5 mm+9.2 mm
Width76.8 mm74.9 mm+1.9 mm
Thickness8.9 mm9.7 mm−0.8 mm
Weight215 g178 g+36 g

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

Why is C53 better than 501?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 5 MP2.6×
  2. RAM4 GB vs 2 GB2×
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 3,000 mAh+33%
  4. Storage (max)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  5. Selfie camera5 MP vs 2 MP2.5×
  6. Pixel density267 ppi vs 203 ppi+32%
  7. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  8. Screen size6.6″ vs 6″+10%
  9. Resolution (width)720 px vs 540 px+33%
  10. Thickness8.9 mm vs 9.7 mm+9%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio82.2% vs 78.7%+4%

Why is 501 better than C53?

  1. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+38%
  2. Process28 nm vs 12 nm2.3×
  3. Weight215 g vs 178 g+20%
  4. Dual SIMNo · C53: Yes
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  6. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5.1+21%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 501TCL 501≈ $1703.5
Design
Weight215 g178 g
Thickness8.9 mm9.7 mm
Height165.7 mm156.5 mm
Width76.8 mm74.9 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursGrey, Blue, Purple, GreenBlack, Glacial Blue
Display
Screen size6.6″6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px540 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,092 px
Pixel density267 ppi203 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.2%78.7%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863AMediatek Helio G36
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process28 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUIMG8322PowerVR GE8320
AnTuTu score—203,105
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—840
Memory
RAM4 GB2 GB
Storage (max)64 GB32 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP5 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Main sensor size1/3.06"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP2 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh3,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.1
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Go edition
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle40 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classB—
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