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TCL Tab A1 Plus vs Tecno Megapad SE

What Tab A1 Plus does better (10) and where Megapad SE wins (5) — every spec side by side.

TCL Tab A1 Plus
TCL · 2026Tab A1 Plus
6.5Score
10 advantages
vs
Tecno Megapad SE
Tecno · 2026Megapad SE
6.5Score
5 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
7.7Display6.0
6.1Performance7.6
5.8Battery5.2
5.0Memory & storage6.1
3.0Features3.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Tab A1 PlusMegapad SE
189.3 × 275.66.7165.7 × 254.77
Tab A1 PlusMegapad SEDifference
Height275.6 mm254.7 mm+20.9 mm
Width189.3 mm165.7 mm+23.6 mm
Thickness6.7 mm7 mm−0.3 mm
Weight542 g498 g+44 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Tab A1 Plus better than Megapad SE?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  2. Screen size12.2″ vs 11″+11%
  3. Peak brightness550 nits vs 440 nits+25%
  4. Pixel density236 ppi vs 207 ppi+14%
  5. Wired charging20 W vs 18 W+11%
  6. Process4 nm vs 6 nm+50%
  7. Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 1,200 px+33%
  8. Resolution (long side)2,400 px vs 1,920 px+25%
  9. Thickness6.7 mm vs 7 mm+4%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio85% vs 82.3%+3%

Why is Megapad SE better than Tab A1 Plus?

  1. Cellular (LTE)No · Tab A1 Plus: Yes
  2. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  3. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+27%
  4. GPSNo · Tab A1 Plus: Yes
  5. Weight542 g vs 498 g+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Megapad SETecno Megapad SE≈ $1306.5
Design
Weight542 g498 g
Thickness6.7 mm7 mm
Height275.6 mm254.7 mm
Width189.3 mm165.7 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumAluminium
Ingress protectionIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
ColoursDark blueGlacier Blue, Moonstone Gray
Display
Screen size12.2″11″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,600 px1,200 px
Resolution (long side)2,400 px1,920 px
Pixel density236 ppi207 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits440 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85%82.3%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 613Adreno 610
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity8,000 mAh8,000 mAh
Wired charging20 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)NoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
NFCNoNo
GPSNoYes
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stylus supportYes—
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity (accessories only)Accelerometer
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Front camera5 MP5 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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