alcatel TCL Plex vs Samsung Z: specs comparison

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 Plex:

LCD

Z:

OLED
Weight

Z: 56 g lighter

TCL Plex:

192 g

Z:

136 g
Width

Z: 6.8 mm narrower

TCL Plex:

76.6 mm

Z:

69.8 mm
Screen diagonal

Z: 1.73 in smaller diagonal

TCL Plex:

6.53 in

Z:

4.8 in
Rear camera layout

TCL Plex:

Triple

Z:

Single
Depth

TCL Plex: 0.5 mm thinner

TCL Plex:

8 mm

Z:

8.5 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. TCL Plex

Height:

162.2 mm +24 mm versus Z
Width:

76.6 mm +6.8 mm versus Z
Depth:

8 mm
2. Z

Height:

138.2 mm
Width:

69.8 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm +0.5 mm versus TCL Plex

Weight

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

1. TCL Plex

192 g

+56 g versus Z
2. Z

136 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. TCL Plex

Screen diagonal:

6.53 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

104.7 cm²
2. Z

Screen diagonal:

4.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

63.5 cm²

TCL Plex has approximately 64.8% more rectangular screen area than Z.

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 Plex, Z, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	TCL Plex	Z
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

TCL Plex: Original memory entry

128GB 6GB RAM · UFS2.1

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 Plex

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Z

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

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. TCL Plex

3820 mAh

+1220 mAh versus Z
2. Z

2600 mAh

Specifications

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1. TCL Plex2. Z

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for TCL Plex, Z.
Specification	TCL Plex	Z
Dimensions (HxWxD)	162.2 Х 76.6 Х 8 mm	138.2 Х 69.8 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	192 g	136 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.53" inch	4.8" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128GB 6GB RAM UFS2.1	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3820 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2600 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Tizen 2.2.1
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for TCL Plex, Z.
Specification	TCL Plex	Z
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	104.7 cm2	63.5 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.2%	65.8%
PPI /points per inch/	395 PPI	306 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for TCL Plex, Z.
Specification	TCL Plex	Z
Rear camera, main	48 MP Triple	8 MP Single
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -16 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide) 1/3.1'' 1.0µm -2 MP	8 MP AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash HDR panorama	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Single	2.1 MP Single
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 0.9μm	2.1 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for TCL Plex, Z.
Specification	TCL Plex	Z
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)	Quad-core 2.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 612	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	38154

General specs

General specs — specifications for TCL Plex, Z.
Specification	TCL Plex	Z
Release date	2019 September	2014 June
Colors	Obsidian Black Opal White	Black Black/Brown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	240 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 396 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for TCL Plex, Z.
Specification	TCL Plex	Z
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 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 a/b/g/n dual-band hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX	4.0 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.73 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for TCL Plex, Z.
Specification	TCL Plex	Z
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for TCL Plex, Z.
Specification	TCL Plex	Z
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 32min (Quick Charge 3.0)	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer heart rate Infrared port - SNS integration -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/FLAC player -Organizer -Photo viewer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as Samsung Z Z910F

alcatel TCL Plex vs Samsung Z

alcatel TCL Plex

Samsung Z

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Rear camera layout

Depth

Physical size

1. TCL Plex

2. Z

Weight

1. TCL Plex

2. Z

Screen size

1. TCL Plex

2. Z

Memory variants

Practical features

1. TCL Plex

2. Z

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. TCL Plex

2. Z

Specifications

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