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Realme C21 vs TCL 20B

What C21 does better (2) and where 20B wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Realme C21
Realme · 2021C21
4.1Score
2 advantages≈ $440
vs
TCL 20B
TCL · 202120B
4.2Score
7 advantages≈ $350
Higher score
2.4Display3.2
2.7Camera4.6
3.6Battery2.8
2.4Features2.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

C2120B
76.4 × 165.28.974.7 × 164.78
C2120BDifference
Height165.2 mm164.7 mm+0.5 mm
Width76.4 mm74.7 mm+1.7 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8 mm+0.9 mm
Weight190 g178 g+12 g

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

Why is C21 better than 20B?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+25%
  2. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+28%

Why is 20B better than C21?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  2. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  3. Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. Weight190 g vs 178 g+7%
  5. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  6. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8 mm+11%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio80.8% vs 83.4%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme C21Realme C21≈ $4404.1
TCL 20BTCL 20B≈ $3504.2
Design
Weight190 g178 g
Thickness8.9 mm8 mm
Height165.2 mm164.7 mm
Width76.4 mm74.7 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursCross Black, Cross BlueGray, Violet
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 brightness400 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio80.8%83.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765G Helio G35Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)32 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2—
Main sensor size1/3.06"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging10 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNo—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interfacerealme UI—
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