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alcatel TCL 10 Plus vs Huawei nova 5T

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      TCL 10 Plus:
      OLED
      nova 5T:
      LCD

    • Width

      TCL 10 Plus: 1.1 mm narrower

      TCL 10 Plus:
      72.9 mm
      nova 5T:
      74 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      nova 5T: 0.21 in smaller diagonal

      TCL 10 Plus:
      6.47 in
      nova 5T:
      6.26 in

    • Memory variants

      At 128 GB storage

      TCL 10 Plus:
      6 GB RAM
      nova 5T:
      8 GB RAM

    • Depth

      nova 5T: 1.1 mm thinner

      TCL 10 Plus:
      8.9 mm
      nova 5T:
      7.8 mm

    • Height

      nova 5T: 4.6 mm shorter

      TCL 10 Plus:
      158.9 mm
      nova 5T:
      154.3 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. TCL 10 Plus

      Height:
      158.9 mm +4.6 mm versus nova 5T
      Width:
      72.9 mm
      Depth:
      8.9 mm +1.1 mm versus nova 5T

    2. 2. nova 5T

      Height:
      154.3 mm
      Width:
      74 mm +1.1 mm versus TCL 10 Plus
      Depth:
      7.8 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. TCL 10 Plus

      172 g

    2. 2. nova 5T

      174 g

      +2 g versus TCL 10 Plus

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. TCL 10 Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      6.47 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      102.8 cm²

    2. 2. nova 5T

      Screen diagonal:
      6.26 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      96.2 cm²

    TCL 10 Plus has approximately 6.8% more rectangular screen area than nova 5T.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    64 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB Recorded for all phones 6 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
    256 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. TCL 10 Plus

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. nova 5T

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. TCL 10 Plus

      4500 mAh

      +750 mAh versus nova 5T

    2. 2. nova 5T

      3750 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. TCL 10 Plus2. nova 5T

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T.
    SpecificationTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.9 Х 72.9 Х 8.9 mm
    • 154.3 Х 74 Х 7.8 mm
    Weight
    • 172 g
    • 174 g
    Technology
    • AMOLED
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.47" inc
    • 6.26" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3750 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10
    • TCL UI
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • EMUI 9.1
    Chipset
    • - Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
    • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T.
    SpecificationTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 102.8 cm2
    • 96.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 88.7%
    • 84.2%
    PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
    • 412 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T.
    SpecificationTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    Camera specs
    • -48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 118˚ (ultrawide)
    • 1.12µm -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (macro) -2 MP
    • (depth)
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 13mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/3.1'' -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 27mm (wide)
    • dedicated macro camera -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    • gyro-EIS
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/3.1"
    • 1.0µm
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 0.8µm
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T.
    SpecificationTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    Processor CPU
    • - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
    • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • - Adreno 610
    • Mali-G76 MP10
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 376006
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 387803
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 679
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2256
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T.
    SpecificationTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    Release date
    • 2020
    • July 09
    • 2019
    • August
    Colors
    • Blue
    • Violet
    • Black
    • Crush Blue
    • Midsummer Purple
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 340 EUR
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T.
    SpecificationTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 5
    • 7
    • 8
    • 20
    • 28
    • 38
    • 40
    • 41
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T.
    SpecificationTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • - HDR
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -32-bit/192kHz audio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for TCL 10 Plus, nova 5T.
    SpecificationTCL 10 Plusnova 5T
    Dop
    • - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Quick Charge 3
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 22.5W (50% in 24 min)