The verdict
Your pick: TCL 20 5G, ahead on Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| Camera | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| Connectivity | 6.3 | 5.1 |
| Battery & charging | 4.6 | 4.1 |
Which one is for you?
TCL 20 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 783
- against 636
vivo Y73, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,000 nits
- against 450 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 409 ppi
- against 395 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619L | Mali-G76 MC4 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.05 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 275,000 | 409,878 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 783 Best value | 636 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,840 Best value | 1,738 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x Kryo 560 Gold at 2.0 GHz and 6x Kryo 560 Silver at 1.7 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at up to 2.05 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at up to 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Blue | Black, Blue, Turquoise |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.8 mm | 74.4 mm |
| Body Height | 166.2 mm | 161.2 mm |
| Weight | 206 g | 170 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.2 % Best value | 83.5 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic, Glass, Splash Resistant | Plastic, Splash Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 450 nits | 1,000 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ Best value | 6.44″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 409 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen | HDR10, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 11 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.72 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.48 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps Best value | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 210 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, aptX HD, A2DP, LE, Hi-Res Audio | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | 20 5G | Y73 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | T781, T781K, T781H | V2059, V2146, V2212, V2168 |
