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TCL 505 vs Umidigi G9 5G

What 505 does better (2) and where G9 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

TCL 505
TCL · 2024505
4.8Score
2 advantages≈ $150
vs
Umidigi G9 5G
Umidigi · 2024G9 5G
5.4Score
9 advantages≈ $140
Higher score
4.0Display4.2
4.1Camera4.6
4.8Battery4.6
6.2Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

505G9 5G
76.7 × 168.38.377 × 167.27.9
505G9 5GDifference
Height168.3 mm167.2 mm+1.1 mm
Width76.7 mm77 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm+0.4 mm
Weight190 g189 g+1 g

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

Why is 505 better than G9 5G?

  1. NFCYes · G9 5G: No
  2. Stereo speakersYes · G9 5G: No

Why is G9 5G better than 505?

  1. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  2. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  3. 5GNo · 505: Yes
  4. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  5. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. Peak brightness400 nits vs 450 nits+12%
  7. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+5%
  8. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  9. Thickness8.3 mm vs 7.9 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 505TCL 505≈ $1504.8
Umidigi G9 5GUmidigi G9 5G≈ $1405.4
Design
Weight190 g189 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm
Height168.3 mm167.2 mm
Width76.7 mm77 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursOcean Blue, Space GreySpace Black, Lake Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density260 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.2%85.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G36Unisoc T765
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score193,858—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)670—
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,010 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted; market/region dependent), accelerometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceGo edition—
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