TCL 501 vs Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro

TCL 501
TCL
501
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
Vivo
iQOO Neo9S Pro

At a glance

Brand
TCL
vivo
Release date
February 2024, 2 years 4 months ago
May 2024, 2 years 1 months ago
AnTuTu
125.000 Antutu v9 Overall performance better than 53% of devices
2.348.806 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 96% of devices
Launch price
CN¥ 2,999.00 ($ 438.56)

Display

Size
6"
6.78"
Resolution
540 x 1092 px LowRes
1260 x 2800 px WQHD+
Type
LCD IPS
AMOLED
Density
135 ppi Low Density
453 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
18:9
20:9
Features
Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ), 1000:1 contrast ratio, 70% NTSC, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Hole-punch Notch, 2160 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 144 Hz, Touch sampling rate 300 Hz, 8000000:1 contrast ratio, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 10 Bits panel, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
CPU
8x Cortex A53 2.2 GHz
1xCortex X4 3,4GHZ + 3xCortex X4 2,85GHZ + 4xCortex A720 2GHZ
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
12 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2.2 GHz
3.25 GHz
GPU
IMG PowerVR GE8320 680 MHz
Immortalis-G720 MC12 1300MHz
RAM
2 GB
12 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 1.88
Flash
LED
Triple LED
Optical stabilization
No
Yes
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Yes, 960 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Dual camera, 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
Cinematic Mode, Flicker sensor, Noise reduction, 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Sensor
Sony IMX920
Pixel size
1.20 µm
Sensor size
1/1.49"

Front camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
16 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.8
ƒ/ 2.45
Sensor
Samsung S5K3P9
Pixel size
1.00 µm

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh
5100 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Lithium
Fast charge
Yes , 5.0W
Yes , 120.0W
Features
Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
32 GB
256 GB
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
No

Body

Dimensions
75.0 mm 156.5 mm 9.6 mm Print 3D Model
75.7 mm 163.5 mm 8.0 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
178 g
196 g
Materials
Polycarbonate
Aluminium alloy
Colors
Black Blue
Black White Red
Usable surface
85 %
89 %
Water/dust resistance
IP54

Software

Operating system
Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
Android 14 Upside-down cake OriginOS 4 (Android 14)
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
Without Google Mobile services
Updates
OS updates: 3 years, Security updates: 4 years

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.4 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
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, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
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, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b)

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B19 (800), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
CDMA BC0 (800), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers

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