TCL 505 vs Samsung Galaxy A07 4G

Compared 2 smartphones : TCL 505 Manufactured in March, 2024, with display 6.75 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G36, vs Samsung Galaxy A07 4G, Manufactured in August, 2025with chipsetMediatek Helio G99. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose TCL 505
  • Larger display: 6.75in
  • Higher battery capacity: 5010mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A07 4G
  • Higher pixel density: 262ppi
  • Lighter design: 184g vs 190g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs TCL 505 and Samsung Galaxy A07 4G
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
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Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD PLS TFT
Size 6.75 in 6.7 in
Resolution 720x1600 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 260 ppi 262 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No n/a
Max brightness 400 nits 450 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 85.3 % 85.1 %

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 168.29 mm (6.63 in) 164.4 mm (6.47 in)
Width 76.67 mm (3.02 in) 77.4 mm (3.05 in)
Thickness 8.32 mm (0.33 in) 7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 184 g (6.49 oz)
Water resistance No IP54
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Gray
- Blue
- White
- Gold
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
TCL 505
85.3 %
Samsung Galaxy A07 4G
85.1 %

Performance

Testing TCL 505 and Samsung Galaxy A07 4G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G36 Mediatek Helio G99
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A53)
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor No Yes
Graphics PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 32 64
GPU Frequency 680 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
TCL 505
222
Samsung Galaxy A07 4G
535
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
TCL 505
843
Samsung Galaxy A07 4G
1770
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)222535
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)8431770
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
TCL 505
158657
Samsung Galaxy A07 4G
413198
CPU52236127969
GPU1822066079
Memory48690111206
UX39511107944
NanoReview Score158657413198

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
64 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 15
UI Skin Go edition One UI 7.0

Battery

Volume 5010 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 10 W 25 W
Battery Type n/a Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging No Yes (44% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time n/a 1:25 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution n/a 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion No 120 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mmn/a
SensorHynix Hi-5021Qn/a
Sensor size1/2.551/2
Pixel size0.7 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 27 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/5 1/4.0
Pixel size 1.12 μm 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Varies by region No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800
3G BandsWCDMA B1/B2/B5/B8UMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)
LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28)
LTE category4n/a
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio n/a Yes
Dolby Atmos No Yes

Other

Class Budget Budget
Announced February, 2024 yr August, 2025 yr
Release Date March, 2024 yr August, 2025 yr
MSRP ($) n/a 120
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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