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TCL 205 vs Vivo Y3s (2021)

What 205 does better (1) and where Y3s (2021) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

TCL 205
TCL · 2021205
3.9Score
1 advantage≈ $120
vs
Vivo Y3s (2021)
Vivo · 2021Y3s (2021)
4.2Score
5 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
2.8Display3.5
2.7Camera2.7
2.7Battery3.5
2.4Features2.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

205Y3s (2021)
75.2 × 159.28.776.3 × 164.48.4
205Y3s (2021)Difference
Height159.2 mm164.4 mm−5.2 mm
Width75.2 mm76.3 mm−1.1 mm
Thickness8.7 mm8.4 mm+0.3 mm
Weight170 g190 g−20 g

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

Why is 205 better than Y3s (2021)?

  1. Weight170 g vs 190 g+12%

Why is Y3s (2021) better than 205?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
  2. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+44%
  3. Process28 nm vs 12 nm2.3×
  4. Screen size6.2″ vs 6.5″+5%
  5. Thickness8.7 mm vs 8.4 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 205TCL 205≈ $1203.9
Vivo Y3s (2021)Vivo Y3s (2021)≈ $1204.2
Design
Weight170 g190 g
Thickness8.7 mm8.4 mm
Height159.2 mm164.4 mm
Width75.2 mm76.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
ColoursPower Gray, Atlantic BlueStarry Blue, Pearl White, Mint Green
Display
Screen size6.2″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,520 px1,600 px
Pixel density270 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio80.7%81.6%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863AMediatek MT6765 Helio P35
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process28 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUIMG8322PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM2 GB2 GB
Storage (max)32 GB32 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 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 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNo—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11 (Go edition)Android 11 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Funtouch 11
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