hmd Pulse vs TCL 403

hmd Pulse
hmd
Pulse
TCL 403
TCL
403

At a glance

Brand
HMD
TCL
Release date
April 2024, 2 years 2 months ago
August 2023, 2 years 10 months ago
Launch price
€ 139.00 ($ 162.86)
AnTuTu
223.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 56% of devices
102.545 Antutu v9 Overall performance better than 51% of devices

Display

Size
6.56"
6"
Resolution
720 x 1612 px HD+
480 x 960 px LowRes
Type
LCD IPS
LCD IPS
Density
265 ppi Medium Density
267 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio
20:9
18:9
Features
Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Brightnes 480 cd/m² (typ), 70% NTSC, NTSC, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Water Drop Notch, Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ), 1000:1 contrast ratio, 70% NTSC, NTSC, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T606
MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761)
CPU
2x1.6 GHz Cortex A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex A55
4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz
CPU type
Octa-Core
Quad-Core
Process
12 nm
12 nm
Frequency
1.6 GHz
2 GHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G57
IMG PowerVR GE-class GPU
RAM
4 GB
2 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
13 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
Unknow
ƒ/ 2.2
Flash
Dual LED
LED
Optical stabilization
No
No
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
No, 30 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Dual camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Digital zoom, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Pixel size
1.12 µm

Front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
2 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.8
Pixel size
1.75 µm

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh
3000 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 10.0W
Yes
Charge cycles
800 cycles
Runtime
~ 60h
Features
Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
64 GB
32 GB
SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes , Independent SD slot
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage

Body

Dimensions
75.0 mm 163.2 mm 8.5 mm Print 3D Model
78.2 mm 159.2 mm 9.6 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
187 g
182 g
Materials
Plastic
Polycarbonate
Colors
Black Blue Pink
Gray Purple
Water/dust resistance
IP52
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E
Usable surface
84 %
74 %

Software

Operating system
Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
Android 12 Snow Cone Android 12 Go edition
Updates
OS updates: 5 years
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy)
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB
USB Type-C

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300)
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
No
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
No

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