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TCL 20B vs Vivo V21

What 20B does better (1) and where V21 wins (19) — every spec side by side.

TCL 20B
TCL · 202120B
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ $350
vs
Vivo V21
Vivo · 2021V21
6.7Score
19 advantages≈ $350
Higher score
3.2Display6.3
4.6Camera8.7
2.8Battery3.1
2.9Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

20BV21
74.7 × 164.7873.9 × 159.77.3
20BV21Difference
Height164.7 mm159.7 mm+5 mm
Width74.7 mm73.9 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness8 mm7.3 mm+0.7 mm
Weight178 g176 g+2 g

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

Why is 20B better than V21?

  1. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · V21: No

Why is V21 better than 20B?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
  3. Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  4. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  5. OLED panelNo · 20B: Yes
  6. Optical stabilisationNo · 20B: Yes
  7. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  8. Pixel density269 ppi vs 409 ppi+52%
  9. Selfie camera8 MP vs 44 MP5.5×
  10. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+33%
  11. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  12. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 20BTCL 20B≈ $3504.2
Vivo V21Vivo V21≈ $3506.7
Design
Weight178 g176 g
Thickness8 mm7.3 mm
Height164.7 mm159.7 mm
Width74.7 mm73.9 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
ColoursGray, VioletDusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle
Display
Screen size6.5″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,400 px
Pixel density269 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.4%84.8%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762 Helio P22Mediatek Dimensity 800U
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G57 MC3
AnTuTu score—336,699
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—6,516
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP44 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—63%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—Yes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Funtouch 11.1
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