In depth comparison and review of Apple iPhone 7 Plus and TCL 20SE. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | A1784 | T671H | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 158.2 mm | 172.08 mm | TCL 20SE has greater height than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Width | 77.9 mm | 77.14 mm | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has greater width than TCL 20SE. |
Depth | 7.3 mm | 9.1 mm | Apple iPhone 7 Plus is narrower than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Weight | 188 g | 206 g | Apple iPhone 7 Plus is lighter than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Body Colour | Silver | Rose gold | Black | Gold | Jet black | Nuit black | Aurora green | |
Body Material | 7000 Series aluminium | Polycarbonate, polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 7 Plus is waterproof. |
IP rating | IEC 60529 IP67 | - | |
Repairability Index | 6.4 (out of 10) | - | |
SAR Value | 1.19 W/kg (head), 1.19 W/kg (body) | 1.43 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 3.12 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio, LED flashlight | |
Connector Type | Lightning | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Retina HD display with IPS technology | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.82" | TCL 20SE has larger screen size than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1640 x 720 pixels | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has better screen resolution than TCL 20SE. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 263 ppi | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has better pixel density than TCL 20SE. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20.5:9 | |
Max Brightness | 625 cd/m² | 450 cd/m² | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has better display brightness than TCL 20SE. |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 1300:1 | 1500:1 | TCL 20SE has better display contrast ratio than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Eye comfort mode, SDR-to-HDR colour enhancement | |
Display Features | Dual-domain pixels, Display Zoom, Reachability (screen shifting), Landscape Views | 2.5D Glass, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Dark mode, CinemaVision display, V-notch display, TCL NXTVISION | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating | Fingerprint-resistant coating |
PROCESSOR | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Apple A10 Fusion - with M10 motion | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 1.8 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 |
MEMORY | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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RAM | - | LPDDR3 SDRAM - 4 GB | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | TCL 20SE has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | TCL 20SE has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.77" | |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | 5-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 77 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.12 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 10x | 4x | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has better digital zoom than TCL 20SE. |
Special Effects | Depth of field | HDR, Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Timer mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, night mode, super resolution mode, portrait mode, Filter mode, low-light video, Light Trace Mode, Stop-Motion Video Mode, Super Macro Mode, AI colour portrait video, AI Sky Enhancement | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Body and face detection | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | Quad LED flash | Single tone dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Focus Pixels, Hybrid IR filter, Exposure control, noise reduction, geotagging | Snapshot in video recording, AI Quad camera, Audio zoom, scene detection 2.0 |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has better second camera resolution than TCL 20SE. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Super wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.8 | F/2.2 | TCL 20SE has better second camera lens aperture than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 4-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 115 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Capture depth information | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 4-piece lens |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (4th Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (4th Camera) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 7 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | TCL 20SE has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4" | |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | TCL 20SE has better front lens aperture than Apple iPhone 7 Plus. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 4-element | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80.6 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Face Beautification | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Burst mode, Timer mode | Portrait mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Body and face detection | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Retina Flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Exposure control, Auto image stabilisation | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | - | 5000 mAh | |
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Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 4 hours | |
Standby Time | 384 hours | 336 hours | Apple iPhone 7 Plus has longer standby time than TCL 20SE. |
Talk Time | 1260 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 1260 min Standby: up to 384 hrs Active online usage (3G): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 15 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 14 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 60 hrs |
Standby: up to 336 hrs Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Playback (audio): up to 60 hrs Active online usage (4G): up to 16 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | iOS 10 | Android 11 | |
User Interface | - | TCL UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Google Assistant | |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, DC-HSDPA, LTE Advanced, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 27, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 800 SMR, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AIFF, PCM, Audible, MP3, Apple Lossless, AAC-LC, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC | AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB, Vorbis | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | AVI, MOV, M-JPEG, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V | - | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Hi-Res audio |
FEATURES | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Security Technology | - | Face Key | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, FaceTime, AirPlay wireless streaming, AirPrint wireless printing, iCloud Photo Sharing, AirDrop function, Apple TV support (2nd, 3rd), MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, CarPlay function, Family Sharing feature, QuickType keyboard, Handoff, iCloud Keychain, Spotlight Search, Notification Center, M10 motion coprocessor, HomeKit, Night Shift | HD Voice, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Face Key, Google Lens, Google Assistant Button, floating window multitasking |
OTHERS | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | TCL 20SE |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter, Apple EarPods with Lightning Connector | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TPU case | |
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Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP67, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) | - |