Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) and TCL 20 Pro 5G. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A920F/DS | T810H | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 162.5 mm | 164.2 mm | TCL 20 Pro 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Width | 77 mm | 73 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has greater width than TCL 20 Pro 5G. |
Depth | 7.8 mm | 8.77 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Weight | 183 g | 190 g | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Body Colour | Lemonade blue | Caviar black | Bubblegum pink | Moondust grey | |
Body Material | - | Dual-sided 3D glass, OPVD film | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.587 W/kg (body), 0.351 W/kg (head) | 1.56 W/kg (body), 1.69 W/kg (head), 3.33 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | 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 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.3" | 6.67" | TCL 20 Pro 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 394 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 700 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 2000000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | TCL 20 Pro 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10 | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | SDR-to-HDR colour enhancement | |
Display Features | Always-on display | Reading mode, Dotch Display, 100% DCI-P3, Iris 6 display chipset, JNDC 0.8, TCL NXTVISION 2.0 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Fingerprint-resistant coating |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has higher clock speed than TCL 20 Pro 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 256 GB | TCL 20 Pro 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
User Memory | - | 239 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 24 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.79 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 79 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | TCL 20 Pro 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Bokeh effect, video bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | - | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, low-light shots, portrait mode, Super Night mode, Filter mode, Super Night Mode 2.0, Light Trace Mode, Super Macro Mode, Super Steady Mode | |
Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), snapshot in video recording, EIS video stabilisation, AI scene detection, 2x lossless zoom |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/3" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 10 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has higher resolution third camera than TCL 20 Pro 5G. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better third camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Both phones have the same resolution of the fourth camera. |
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Sensor Size (4th Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better fourth camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (4th Camera) | - | 85 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 24 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.8" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.45 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80.4 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.8 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Face Beautification, video bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Portrait mode, Slow-Motion Selfie | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3800 mAh | 4500 mAh | TCL 20 Pro 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | TCL 20 Pro 5G has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 2 hour(s) | |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | TCL 20 Pro 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | TCL 20 Pro 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 | |
User Interface | - | TCL UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G NR FR1 | |
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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 20, Band 28, Band 32, 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 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | WAV, AAC, ASF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, EVRC, OPUS, QCELP, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, ADTS | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, AVI, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265 HEVC | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Hi-Res audio certified |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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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, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, dual ambient light sensor, dual RGB sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Key | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, Bixby Vision | HD Voice, infrared remote control, smart energy saving, Smart Key, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Google Lens, linear motor, guaranteed upgrade to Android 12 | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, sticker, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |