TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G vs TCL 408

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

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TCL 408

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

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Faster chip

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

Lighter body

TCL 408

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
Size (inches)	6.6	6.6
Panel Type	LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	1612	1612
Resolution Width	720	720
Refresh Rate	90	—
Peak Brightness	500	400
PPI	267	267
Screen-to-body	84.4	84.3

Platform

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	PowerVR GE8320
Chipset Name	Dimensity 6020	Helio G25
Process (nm)	7	12
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	13	12

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G +291%

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G724

TCL 408185

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G +290%

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G2,032

TCL 408521

AnTuTu

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G +224%

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G530,583

TCL 408163,723

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
Geekbench (Single-Core)	724	185
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	2,032	521
AnTuTu	530,583	163,723

Memory

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
Card Slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants	256GB 6GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash
Count	3	2
Depth	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	—
Wide	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Count	1	1
Lens	8 MP, (wide)	8 MP, f/2, 27mm, (wide)

Battery

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
Capacity (mAh)	5000	5000
Chemistry	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	15	10

Body

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	164.5	164.7
Thickness (mm)	9	9
Weight (g)	192	190
Width (mm)	75.4	75.4

Launch

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
Announced	2023, August 29	2023, January 05
Status	Available. Released 2023, October	Available. Released 2023, March 31

Network

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - T507A, T507U, T507U1, T507U2, T507J
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 13, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - T507U, T507U1, T507U2
5G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA	—
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/75 Mbps
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G	TCL 408
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes (T507U only)
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5