TCL 50 SE vs OnePlus 12 Comparison and Differences
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TCL 50 SE or OnePlus 12 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | TCL 50 SE | OnePlus 12 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2024, February 26 | 2023, December 05 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 168.2 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm | 6.62 x 6.62 x 2.97 in | 164.3 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm | 6.47 x 6.47 x 2.98 in | |
| Weight | 195 g | 6.88 oz | 220 g | 7.76 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Midnight Blue, Space Gray | Flowy Emerald, Silky Black, Silver (Glacial White) | |
| Battery | 5010 mAh, , non-removable | 5400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 180 EUR | € 822.0 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.78" in | 6.82" in | |
| Screen area | 109.2 cm2 | 113.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | |||
| Screen to body ratio | 86.0% | 90.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2460 px | 1440 x 3168 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 396 PPI | 510 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Other specs | - 90Hz, 550 nits (typ) - |
- 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) -Always-on display |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS -64 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -48 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Hasselblad Color Calibration, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240/480fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 32 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm | |
| Functions | HDR | Auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15 | Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14 (International), ColorOS 14 (China) | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek Helio G88 (12 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 750 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 1835775 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 384456 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 800026 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 361029 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 384456 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 - India, China CDMA2000 1x -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - International 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - India, China -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India, China |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes, eSE, HCE | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- 33W Fast charging, 50% in 30 min |
- 100W Fast charging, Power Delivery , Quick Charge , 100% in 26 min (International) -80W Fast charging, Power Delivery , Quick Charge , 100% in 30 min (USA) -50W Wireless charging, 100% in 55 min -10W Reverse wireless charging - IP65, waterproof and dustproof |
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