The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 6.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| Camera | 5.1 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Battery & charging | 4.6 | 4.4 |
Which one is for you?
TCL 20 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 4,100 mAh
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
vivo Y74s, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against UFS 2.1
- Weight
- 175 g
- against 206 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 44 W
- against 18 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 | MediaTek Dimensity 810 |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619L | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 275,000 | 355,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 783 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,840 | — |
| 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 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 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 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Blue | Black, Multicolor |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 166.2 mm | 163.8 mm |
| Weight | 206 g | 175 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.2 % | 84.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic, Glass, Splash Resistant | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh Best value | 4,100 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 44 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 450 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ Best value | 6.58″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,408 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 401 ppi Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 180 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen | IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 11 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| 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, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 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 |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, 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, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps | 2,770 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 210 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, aptX HD, A2DP, LE, Hi-Res Audio | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | 20 5G | Y74s |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | T781, T781K, T781H | V2009A |