alcatel TCL 10 SE vs Lava A97

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.

  • Weight

    A97: 6 g lighter

    TCL 10 SE:
    166 g
    A97:
    160 g
  • Width

    A97: 2.7 mm narrower

    TCL 10 SE:
    74.7 mm
    A97:
    72 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A97: 1.52 in smaller diagonal

    TCL 10 SE:
    6.52 in
    A97:
    5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    TCL 10 SE:
    Triple
    A97:
    Single
  • Depth

    TCL 10 SE: 0.8 mm thinner

    TCL 10 SE:
    8.4 mm
    A97:
    9.2 mm
  • Height

    A97: 19.4 mm shorter

    TCL 10 SE:
    164.9 mm
    A97:
    145.5 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 SE

    Height:
    164.9 mm +19.4 mm versus A97
    Width:
    74.7 mm +2.7 mm versus A97
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. A97

    Height:
    145.5 mm
    Width:
    72 mm
    Depth:
    9.2 mm +0.8 mm versus TCL 10 SE

Weight

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

  1. 1. TCL 10 SE

    166 g

    +6 g versus A97

  2. 2. A97

    160 g

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 SE

    Screen diagonal:
    6.52 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    102.6 cm²
  2. 2. A97

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

TCL 10 SE has approximately 48.9% more rectangular screen area than A97.

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 SE, A97, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageTCL 10 SEA97
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
128 GB 4 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 SE

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

2. A97

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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 SE

    4000 mAh

    +1650 mAh versus A97

  2. 2. A97

    2350 mAh

Specifications

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1. TCL 10 SE2. A97

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for TCL 10 SE, A97.
SpecificationTCL 10 SEA97
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 164.9 Х 74.7 Х 8.4 mm
  • 145.5 Х 72 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 166 g
  • 160 g
Technology
  • LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.52" inc
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1600 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10
  • TCL UI
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • - Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for TCL 10 SE, A97.
SpecificationTCL 10 SEA97
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 102.6 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.3%
  • 65.8%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for TCL 10 SE, A97.
SpecificationTCL 10 SEA97
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.0"
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 115˚ (ultrawide)
  • 1.12µm -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/4.0"
  • 1.12µm or 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3.1"
  • 1.12µm
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for TCL 10 SE, A97.
SpecificationTCL 10 SEA97
Processor CPU
  • - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • - PowerVR GE8320
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 7456
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 411
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1120
General specs
General specs — specifications for TCL 10 SE, A97.
SpecificationTCL 10 SEA97
Release date
  • 2020
  • July 09
  • 2016
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Violet
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Gray
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for TCL 10 SE, A97.
SpecificationTCL 10 SEA97
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
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 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for TCL 10 SE, A97.
SpecificationTCL 10 SEA97
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for TCL 10 SE, A97.
SpecificationTCL 10 SEA97
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging 15W
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India