TCL 10L vs. Fairphone 4

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of TCL 10L and Fairphone 4. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

TCL 10L vs. Fairphone 4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 162.2 mm 162 mm TCL 10L has greater height than Fairphone 4.
Width 75.6 mm 75.5 mm TCL 10L has greater width than Fairphone 4.
Depth 8.4 mm 10.5 mm TCL 10L is narrower than TCL 10L.
Weight 180 g 225 g TCL 10L is lighter than TCL 10L.
Body Colour Mariana blue | Arctic white Grey
Body Material White holographic film -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP54
SAR Value 1.463 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.494 W/kg (head), 0.993 W/kg (body), 2.916 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology LCD IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.53" 6.3" TCL 10L has larger screen size than Fairphone 4.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 395 ppi 410 ppi Fairphone 4 has better pixel density than TCL 10L.
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
HDR Yes - TCL 10L has HDR.
Display Enhancement Technology Eye comfort mode, Adaptive Tone -
Display Features 2.5D Glass, Reading mode, Dotch Display, TCL NXTVISION Full Lamination, Pixelworks technology
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Processor Number - SM7225
Clock Speed 2 GHz 2.2 GHz Fairphone 4 has higher clock speed than TCL 10L.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - TCL 10L has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 610 Qualcomm ADRENO 619
MEMORY TCL 10L Fairphone 4
RAM 6 GB 6 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Fairphone 4 has more internal memory than TCL 10L.
User Memory 44 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA TCL 10L Fairphone 4
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 2
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size 1/2.25" 1/2" TCL 10L has better camera sensor size than Fairphone 4.
Sensor Name Samsung S5KGM1 Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.6 Fairphone 4 has better lens aperture than TCL 10L.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Field of View (FoV) 79 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 0.8 μm 0.8 μm Both phones have the same camera pixel size.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Fairphone 4 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 10x 8x TCL 10L has better digital zoom than Fairphone 4.
Special Effects HDR HDR
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, BurstShot, super resolution mode, Super Slow-mo, Super Night mode, dark shot, depth bokeh, low-light video Slow motion video, Pro mode, night mode
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions 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, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 4000 x 3000 (4K UHD)
Camera Features (Functions) Scene recognition, Anti-shake, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), real-time photo filters, 4-in-1 Pixel technology, Audio zoom, contrast detection auto-focus (CDAF), anti-blur, wide-angle distortion correction Laser detection auto focus (LDAF), TOF sensor, colour sensor
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Fairphone 4 has better second camera resolution than TCL 10L.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/4" -
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) GC8034 -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Super wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 5-element -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 118 degree(s) 120 degree(s) Fairphone 4 has larger second camera lens field of view than TCL 10L.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.12 μm 0.8 μm TCL 10L has larger second camera pixel size than Fairphone 4.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Macro focus
Still Image Resolutions - 8000 x 6000
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 5-piece lens -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) 1/5" -
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) GC2385 -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) 3-element -
Field of View (3rd Camera) 79 degree(s) -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (4th Camera) 1/5" -
Sensor Name (4th Camera) GC2385 -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 -
Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) 3-element -
Field of View (4th Camera) 86.6 degree(s) -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Depth camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 25 Megapixel Fairphone 4 has better front camera resolution than TCL 10L.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/3.1" 1/2.78" TCL 10L has better front camera sensor size than Fairphone 4.
Sensor Name (Front) S5K3P9S04 Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 5-element -
Field of View (Front) 76.3 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1 μm -
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Special Effects (Front) Face Beautification HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode, Bokeh Mode -
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) - Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation, ToF sensor, colour sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3905 mAh TCL 10L has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 4.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 145 min -
Standby Time 559 hours 200 hours TCL 10L has longer standby time than Fairphone 4.
Talk Time 2940 minutes 780 minutes TCL 10L has longer battery life when making calls than Fairphone 4.
Run Time Details Standby: up to 559 hrs
Talk (2G): up to 2940 min
Talk (3G): up to 2040 min
Talk (4G): up to 1620 min
Talk: up to 780 min
Standby: up to 200 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Fairphone 4 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 10 Android 11
User Interface TCL UI -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, GNSS
COMMUNICATIONS TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G NR
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 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 71
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 600
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n71, n77, n78
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Supported Digital Audio Standards PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, WAVE WAV, AAC, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD
Supported Digital Video Standards - XviD, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP9
FEATURES TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, RGB sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face Key -
Additional Phone Features HD Voice, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Google Lens MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials
OTHERS TCL 10L Fairphone 4
Included Accessories Protective cover, screen protection film, power adapter -
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) MIL-STD 810G, IP54
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