TCL 40 NxtPaper vs TCL 50 SE

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

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

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Faster chip

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Bigger battery

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Faster charging

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Higher-resolution camera

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Better display

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Lighter body

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Best value for money

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Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Size (inches)	6.78	6.78
Panel Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	2460	2460
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	90	90
Peak Brightness	—	550
PPI	396	396
Screen-to-body	86.2	86

Platform

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Mali-G52 MC2
Chipset Name	Helio G88	Helio G88
Process (nm)	12	12
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	13	14

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

TCL 40 NxtPaper430

TCL 50 SE430

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

TCL 40 NxtPaper1,375

TCL 50 SE1,375

AnTuTu

TCL 40 NxtPaper365,001

TCL 50 SE365,001

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Geekbench (Single-Core)	430	430
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	1,375	1,375
AnTuTu	365,001	365,001

Memory

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants	256GB 8GB RAM	128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	3	2
Lens	5 MP, f/2.2	—
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Wide	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	—	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	32 MP, (wide)	8 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Capacity (mAh)	5010	5010
Chemistry	Li-Ion	—
Wired Charging (W)	33	33

Body

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Build	—	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	168.2	168.2
Thickness (mm)	7.9	8.1
Weight (g)	195	195
Width (mm)	75.3	75.5

Launch

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Announced	2023, August 29	2024, February 26
Status	Available. Released 2023, September	Available. Released 2024, April 08

Network

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
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
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	TCL 40 NxtPaper	TCL 50 SE
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	FM radio	Unspecified
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5