In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XZ Premium 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 | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | G8141 | T671H | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 156 mm | 172.08 mm | TCL 20SE has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
Width | 77 mm | 77.14 mm | TCL 20SE has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 9.1 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium is narrower than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
Weight | 195 g | 206 g | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium is lighter than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
Body Colour | Luminous chrome | Deepsea black | Nuit black | Aurora green | |
Body Material | Gorilla glass 5 | Polycarbonate, polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.16 W/kg (body), 1.21 W/kg (head) | 1.43 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 3.12 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio, LED flashlight | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm 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 | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TRILUMINOS | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.82" | TCL 20SE has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 3840 x 2160 pixels | 1640 x 720 pixels | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has better screen resolution than TCL 20SE. |
Display Format | 4K | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 263 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20.5:9 | |
Max Brightness | 700 cd/m² | 450 cd/m² | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has better display brightness than TCL 20SE. |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Super Vivid mode, Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | Eye comfort mode, SDR-to-HDR colour enhancement | |
Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | 2.5D Glass, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Dark mode, CinemaVision display, V-notch display, TCL NXTVISION | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Fingerprint-resistant coating |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | |
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Processor Number | MSM8998 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2.45 GHz | 1.8 GHz | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has higher clock speed than TCL 20SE. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 540 | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR3 SDRAM - 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | 49.31 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 19 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has better camera resolution than TCL 20SE. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.77" | TCL 20SE has better camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | TCL 20SE has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 77 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 120 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | 4x | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has better digital zoom than TCL 20SE. |
Special Effects | Creative effect | HDR, Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene 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) | Smile shutter | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | Single tone dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator | Snapshot in video recording, AI Quad camera, Audio zoom, scene detection 2.0 |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Super wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 4-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 115 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
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) | 13 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has better front camera resolution than TCL 20SE. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | 1/4" | TCL 20SE has better front camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
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 | |
Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | Portrait mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face detection | TCL 20SE has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | 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) | Self-timer, Hand Shutter | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3230 mAh | 5000 mAh | TCL 20SE has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ Premium. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 4 hours | |
Standby Time | 640 hours | 336 hours | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium has longer standby time than TCL 20SE. |
Talk Time | 1480 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (GSM): up to 870 min Talk (WCDMA): up to 1480 min Standby (GSM): up to 560 hrs Standby (WCDMA): up to 640 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 610 hrs Playback (Music): up to 84 hrs Playback (video): up to 680 min |
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 |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | 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 | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 | |
User Interface | - | TCL UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Now | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, 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 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 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 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, 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 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, 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 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, GATT, DID, HOGP, LDAC | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
WLAN Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC | - | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE | AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB, Vorbis | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2 | - | |
Sound Enhancements | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), 3D surround sound (VPT) | Hi-Res audio |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, 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, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), geomagnetic sensor, RGBC-IR sensor, Significant motion detector | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Security Technology | - | Face Key | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation | HD Voice, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Face Key, Google Lens, Google Assistant Button, floating window multitasking | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XZ Premium | TCL 20SE |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TPU case | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |