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HMD Key vs TCL K70 SE

WINNER
HMD Key
21.9Inno Score
VS
TCL K70 SE
21.8Inno Score
20Performance20
20.2Display29.1
20Camera20
29.4Battery20
20Features20
6 spec wins — HMD Key4 spec wins — TCL K70 SE

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HMD Key scores 21.9 against 21.8 for TCL K70 SE. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HMD Key edges ahead in battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HMD Key

  • Stronger battery score: 29 vs 20
  • 150% higher Front camera: 5 MP vs 2 MP
  • 60% higher Main camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
  • 33% higher capacity: 4,000 mAh vs 3,000 mAh
  • 15% higher Peak brightness: 460 nits vs 400 nits

Reasons to pick the TCL K70 SE

  • Stronger display score: 29 vs 20
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 19% lower weight: 150 g vs 185 g

Display

Display comparison: HMD Key versus TCL K70 SE
SpecHMD KeyTCL K70 SE
Screen size6.52 ″6.56 ″+1%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution576x1280540x1210
Pixel density215 ppi+6%202 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness460 nits+15%400 nits
Screen-to-body80.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: HMD Key versus TCL K70 SE
SpecHMD KeyTCL K70 SE
ChipsetUnisoc SC9832EMediaTek Helio G50
RAM (max)2 GB4 GB+100%
Storage options32GB64GB

Camera

Camera comparison: HMD Key versus TCL K70 SE
SpecHMD KeyTCL K70 SE
Main camera8 MP+60%5 MP
Main aperture—f/2.2
Max video—1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP+150%2 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: HMD Key versus TCL K70 SE
SpecHMD KeyTCL K70 SE
Capacity4,000 mAh+33%3,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W10 W

Design

Design comparison: HMD Key versus TCL K70 SE
SpecHMD KeyTCL K70 SE
Weight185 g150 g+19%
Thickness9 mm+5%9.4 mm
IP ratingIP52IP54

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HMD Key versus TCL K70 SE
SpecHMD KeyTCL K70 SE
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.1
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-CUSB Type-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: HMD Key versus TCL K70 SE
SpecHMD KeyTCL K70 SE
OS at launchAndroid 14 GoAndroid 16

Audio

Audio comparison: HMD Key versus TCL K70 SE
SpecHMD KeyTCL K70 SE
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5mm jackYesYes

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