TCL 20 SE review: worth buying?
Created date: 01/11/2021, 12:09:08, Updated date: 01/11/2021, 14:08:29
An examination of the advantages and disadvantages of the specs and capabilities of the TCL 20 SE. How highly does it rate in terms of accessibility and performance in comparison with other smartphone? We reviewed the TCL 20 SE to see if it was a good buy.
Summary of rating | Compare ratings with all 4366 smartphones |
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| Aspect | Score |
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| Grip | 47/100 |
| Screen size | 91/100 |
| Screen quality | 52/100 |
| CPU specs | 77/100 |
| Multi-tasking | 70/100 |
| Camera specs | 84/100 |
Contents
TCL 20 SE's features, performance, reviews
TCL 20 SE's size
The TCL 20 SE has a width of 3.0 inches (77.1 mm), a length of 6.8 inches (172.1 mm), and a thickness of 0.4 inches (9.1 mm). It might be possible to operate it with one hand, but depending on the person it might feel big. In addition, the weight of the TCL 20 SE is about 206 oz (206 g). You can feel some weight when holding it in one hand. You might feel tired if you operate it for a long time.
Assessing the overall ease of holding the TCL 20 SE, it has some difficulties but if you use it based on its strengths and weaknesses it will not cause many issues.
TCL 20 SE's CPU specs
With the 1.8GHz+1.6GHz×8(OctaCore) for processing power, the TCL 20 SE has high performance and you will not feel any stress using the vast majority of apps. Even among all smartphones released to date, it is one with quite a high level of performance. Even relatively heavy 3D games can be played with hardly any feeling of stress.
With 4GB of RAM, the TCL 20 SE has a sufficient amount. Very occasional cases of insufficient RAM do occur, but with this sort of amount of RAM, it will rarely be the cause of feeling any stress.
Evaluating the overall speed of operation of the TCL 20 SE, it is a smartphone in the high-end category and can almost always be used without stress. However, if you want smooth and comfortable usage in heavy apps like 3D games, caution is necessary.
TCL 20 SE's storage size
The data storage capacity of the TCL 20 SE is 128GB and it is highly recommended for people who frequently take movies and images. It is suitable for filming movies and photography, and you even if you install many games and apps you will not feel inconvenienced.
The TCL 20 SE is compatible with SD cards, so it is possible to increase the capacity easily. Therefore, you probably do not need to be concerned with the storage capacity.
TCL 20 SE's screen
TCL 20 SE has a 6.82 inch display. It is fairly large and has a good presence. Photos, videos, and games will really enjoy this screen estate. It is also suited for productivity use such as creating a business document.
TCL 20 SE has a mid-range screen. It is OK for normal use, but if you want to enjoy photos, videos, or games at their best, you may feel dissatisfied.
TCL 20 SE's camera specs
TCL 20 SE has a 48 MP main camera, which is an extremely high figure. As this camera can take very high-quality photos, you will rarely feel frustrated with the quality. You can comfortably rely on this smartphone's camera.
TCL 20 SE has an 13 MP front camera, which is a fairly high figure. Photos taken with this camera will not appear rough even when you print them, so you will be fairly satisfied with the quality of this camera.
TCL 20 SE's battery performance
TCL 20 SE's general rating
The TCL 20 SE is a high-performance smartphone when viewed comprehensively. It works for everyday use with hardly any inconvenience.
Advantages and disadvantages of TCL 20 SE
Advantages of TCL 20 SE
- The display is very large, so it is perfect for watching videos or playing games.
- It has a relatively high-grade CPU, so you will rarely experience stuttering under normal use.
- It has an extremely high-grade rear camera, so you can take Instagrammable pictures or landscape photography.
- It has a relatively high-grade front camera, and it is good enough for normal use.
Disadvantages of TCL 20 SE
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Comparing the specifications of TCL 20 SE against similar products
body size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.3 | - | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (77.1 mm) x 6.8 inches (172.1 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.1 mm) | |||||
| 49.9 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.4 inches (162.2 mm) x 0.3 inches (8 mm) | |||||
| 49.9 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.4 inches (162.2 mm) x 0.3 inches (8 mm) | |||||
| 48.6 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.4 inches (163.7 mm) x 0.4 inches (9 mm) | |||||
| 53.4 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (72.4 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.5 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm) | ||||||
| 50.4 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.6 mm) x 6.4 inches (162.2 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm) | |||||
| 50.6 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (74.7 mm) x 6.5 inches (164.9 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm) | |||||
| 53.1 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (72.9 mm) x 6.3 inches (158.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (8.9 mm) | ||||||
body weight
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body weight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.1 | - | Weight:206 oz (206 g) | |||||
| 53.6 | ≈ | Weight:192 oz (192 g) | |||||
| 53.6 | ≈ | Weight:192 oz (192 g) | |||||
| 48.6 | ≈ | Weight:210 oz (210 g) | |||||
| 59.6 | Weight:177 oz (177 g) | ||||||
| 58.4 | Weight:180 oz (180 g) | ||||||
| 64.0 | Weight:166 oz (166 g) | ||||||
| 61.6 | Weight:172 oz (172 g) | ||||||
screen size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91.4 | - | Display size:6.82 inch | |||||
| 90.9 | ≈ | Display size:6.53 inch | |||||
| 90.9 | ≈ | Display size:6.53 inch | |||||
| 90.9 | ≈ | Display size:6.53 inch | |||||
| 90.8 | ≈ | Display size:6.47 inch | |||||
| 90.9 | ≈ | Display size:6.53 inch | |||||
| 90.9 | ≈ | Display size:6.52 inch | |||||
| 90.8 | ≈ | Display size:6.47 inch | |||||
screen resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.0 | - | ||||||
| 75.3 | |||||||
| 75.3 | |||||||
| 75.3 | |||||||
| 75.3 | |||||||
| 75.3 | |||||||
| 49.1 | ≈ | ||||||
| 75.3 | |||||||
RAM capacity
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | RAM capacity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70.0 | - | RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 90.0 | RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 90.0 | RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 90.0 | RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 90.0 | RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 90.0 | RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 70.0 | ≈ | RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 93.4 | RAM size:8GB | ||||||
storage size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | storage size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90.0 | - | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 91.5 | ≈ | Storage size:256GB | |||||
rear-camera resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | rear-camera resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.8 | - | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP | |||||
| 97.8 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP | |||||
| 97.8 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP | |||||
| 100.0 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:64 MP | |||||
| 100.0 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:64 MP | |||||
| 97.8 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP | |||||
| 97.8 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP | |||||
| 97.8 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP | |||||
front-camera resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | front-camera resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71.2 | - | Front-camera resolution:13 MP | |||||
| 86.6 | Front-camera resolution:24 MP | ||||||
| 86.6 | Front-camera resolution:24 MP | ||||||
| 75.4 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:16 MP | |||||
| 86.6 | Front-camera resolution:24 MP | ||||||
| 75.4 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:16 MP | |||||
| 71.2 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:13 MP | |||||
| 75.4 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:16 MP | |||||
grip
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | grip | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.7 | - | Color:Aurora Green/Nuit Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (77.1 mm) x 6.8 inches (172.1 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.1 mm), Weight:206 oz (206 g) | |||||
| 51.8 | ≈ | Color:Obsidian Black/Opal White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.4 inches (162.2 mm) x 0.3 inches (8 mm), Weight:192 oz (192 g) | |||||
| 51.8 | ≈ | Color:Obsidian Black/Opal White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.4 inches (162.2 mm) x 0.3 inches (8 mm), Weight:192 oz (192 g) | |||||
| 48.6 | ≈ | Color:Chrome Blue/Mercury Gray, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.4 inches (163.7 mm) x 0.4 inches (9 mm), Weight:210 oz (210 g) | |||||
| 56.5 | Color:Gray/Green, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (72.4 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.5 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm), Weight:177 oz (177 g) | ||||||
| 54.4 | Color:Arctic White/Mariana Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.6 mm) x 6.4 inches (162.2 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm), Weight:180 oz (180 g) | ||||||
| 57.3 | Color:Black/Violet, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (74.7 mm) x 6.5 inches (164.9 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm), Weight:166 oz (166 g) | ||||||
| 57.4 | Color:Blue/Violet, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (72.9 mm) x 6.3 inches (158.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (8.9 mm), Weight:172 oz (172 g) | ||||||
screen cleanliness
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen cleanliness | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.6 | - | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1640, Pixel density:262 ppi | |||||
| 83.6 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:394 ppi | ||||||
| 83.6 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:394 ppi | ||||||
| 83.6 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:394 ppi | ||||||
| 84.5 | Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:398 ppi | ||||||
| 83.6 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:394 ppi | ||||||
| 54.2 | ≈ | Display type:LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:269 ppi | |||||
| 84.5 | Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:398 ppi | ||||||
performance
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | performance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77.9 | - | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460, CPU specs:1.8GHz+1.6GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | |||||
| 89.3 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 89.3 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 91.5 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G, CPU specs:2.4GHz+2.2GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 89.3 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 89.5 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | ||||||
| 89.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22, CPU specs:2.0GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||||
| 91.7 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:8GB | ||||||
TCL 20 SE's specs
| TCL 20 SE | ||||
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| Maker | TCL | |||
| Release date | 1/11, 2021 | |||
| Color | Aurora Green/Nuit Black | |||
| OS | Android | |||
| Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 3.0 inches (77.1 mm) x 6.8 inches (172.1 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.1 mm) | |||
| Weight | 206 oz (206 g) | |||
| Display size | 6.82 inch | |||
| Display type | IPS LCD | |||
| Screen resolution (width x height) | 720 x 1640 | |||
| Pixel density | 262 ppi | |||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 | |||
| CPU specs | 1.8GHz+1.6GHz×8(OctaCore) | |||
| RAM size | 4GB | |||
| Storage size | 128GB | |||
| Rear-camera resolution | 48 MP | |||
| Front-camera resolution | 13 MP | |||
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