TCL 40 SE vs TCL K70

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

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Tcl

TCL 40 SE

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0category wins

Tcl

TCL K70

38,400DA

3category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

TCL K70

Bigger battery

TCL K70

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

TCL K70

Lighter body

Even

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Size (inches)	6.75	6.75
Panel Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	1600	1570
Resolution Width	720	720
Refresh Rate	90	120
Peak Brightness	450	750
PPI	260	256
Screen-to-body	85.6	84

Platform

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	PowerVR GE8320	Mali-G57 MC2
Chipset Name	Helio G37	Helio G100
Process (nm)	12	6
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	13	16

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

TCL K70 +267%

TCL 40 SE198

TCL K70727

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

TCL K70 +132%

TCL 40 SE868

TCL K702,014

AnTuTu

TCL K70 +167%

TCL 40 SE215,798

TCL K70575,630

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Geekbench (Single-Core)	198	727
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	868	2,014
AnTuTu	215,798	575,630

Memory

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Variants	128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM	128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	3	2
Depth	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	—
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	0.08 MP, (macro)
Wide	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	—
Count	1	1
Lens	8 MP, f/2, 26mm, (wide)	8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)

Battery

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Capacity (mAh)	5010	5200
Chemistry	Li-Po	—
Wired Charging (W)	18	—

Body

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front, plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
SIM	Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	167.9	167.7
Thickness (mm)	8.5	8.3
Other	—	IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Weight (g)	190	190
Width (mm)	76.5	79.1

Launch

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Announced	2023, January 05	2026, February 03
Status	Available. Released 2023, April 04	Available. Released 2026, March

Network

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - T610K	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 13, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - T610K	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/75 Mbps	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	TCL 40 SE	TCL K70
Bluetooth	5.1	6
NFC	Yes (T610K, T610K2, T610P, T610P2)	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	Unspecified	Unspecified
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5