TCL 50 5G vs Motorola Moto G84 5G

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TCL 50 5G vs Motorola Moto G84 5G

52 out of 100
TCL 50 5G
VS
64 out of 100
Motorola Moto G84 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.6-inch TCL 50 5G (with Mediatek Dimensity 6100 Plus) that was released on February 26, 2024, against the Motorola Moto G84 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the TCL 50 5G
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • The phone is 6 months newer
  • Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G84 5G
  • Has 3x more RAM: 12GB versus 4GB
  • 51% higher pixel density (402 vs 267 PPI)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Optical image stabilization
  • 12% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (458K versus 410K)
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • POLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (30W versus 18W)
  • 29% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 893 and 692 points
  • Weighs 15.2 grams less

Review

Evaluation of TCL 50 5G and Motorola Moto G84 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
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Display

TypeIPS LCDPOLED
Size6.6 inches6.5 inches
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI267 ppi402 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoYes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness480 nits1300 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionTempered glassTempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio85.4%85.8%
Display features - - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 146.4%
PWM - 90 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1001 nits

Design and build

Height164.1 mm (6.46 inches)160 mm (6.3 inches)
Width75.1 mm (2.96 inches)74.4 mm (2.93 inches)
Thickness8.3 mm (0.33 inches)7.6 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight183.5 g (6.47 oz)168.3 g (5.94 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP54
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsGray, BlueBlue, Red
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of TCL 50 5G and Motorola Moto G84 5G in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6100 PlusQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Max clock2200 MHz2200 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)
L3 cache2 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesHexagon 686
GraphicsMali-G57 MP2Adreno 619
GPU shading units128256
GPU clock950 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~243.2 GFLOPS~430.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1849
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
410348
458535
CPU131259153560
GPU6396582915
Memory112246109589
UX102878104471
Total score410348458535
SamplesLess then 3[12 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size4 GB12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROM - My UX

Battery

Capacity5010 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power18 W30 W
Battery type - Li-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes Yes (54% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:15 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 10:01 hr
Watching video - 13:58 hr
Gaming - 05:09 hr
Standby - 121 hr
General battery life
24:24 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution - 8160 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion - 120 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens - 120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Sensor - Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN9
Sensor size1/2.5"1/1.5"
Pixel size0.7 micron1 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution5 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Sensor - Samsung ISOCELL S5K4H7AF
Sensor size1/5.0"1/4.0"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels8 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4920 x 3264
Aperture - f/2.5
Sensor - OmniVision OV16A1Q
Sensor size1/4"1/3.06"
Pixel size1.12 micron1 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-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 version5.35.1
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesDepends on the region
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*12
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM mode - Standby
eSIM support*YesNo
Hybrid slotNoYes
LTE Cat* - 18
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radio - Yes
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedFebruary 2024August 2023
Release dateApril 2024September 2023
Launch price - $249
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 18 WYes, 30 W
Further details
Notes on Moto G84 5G:
    - The back cover can also be made of eco-leather.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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