TCL 40 X vs TCL 50 XE NxtPaper

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

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TCL 40 X

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TCL 50 XE NxtPaper

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

TCL 40 X

Bigger battery

TCL 50 XE NxtPaper

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Even

Lighter body

TCL 50 XE NxtPaper

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Size (inches)	6.56	6.56
Panel Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	1612	1612
Resolution Width	720	720
Refresh Rate	90	90
PPI	269	269
Screen-to-body	83.4	84

Platform

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G57 MC2
Chipset Name	Dimensity 700	Dimensity 6100 +
Process (nm)	7	6
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	13	14

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

TCL 40 X690

TCL 50 XE NxtPaper688

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

TCL 50 XE NxtPaper +9%

TCL 40 X1,736

TCL 50 XE NxtPaper1,900

AnTuTu

TCL 40 X515,647

TCL 50 XE NxtPaper513,809

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Geekbench (Single-Core)	690	688
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	1,736	1,900
AnTuTu	515,647	513,809

Memory

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Card Slot	microSDXC	microSDXC
Variants	64GB 4GB RAM	128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

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

Selfie Camera

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Count	1	1
Lens	8 MP, (wide)	8 MP, (wide)

Battery

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Capacity (mAh)	5000	5010
Chemistry	Li-Ion	—
Wired Charging (W)	18	18

Body

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back	—
SIM	Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	164.5	164.1
Thickness (mm)	9	8.3
Weight (g)	195	185
Width (mm)	75.4	75

Launch

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Announced	2023, February 26	2024, June
Status	Available. Released 2023, June	Available. Released 2024, July

Network

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900 - USA	HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900
4G Bands	2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - USA	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
5G Bands	2, 5, 66, 77 SA/NSA	2, 5, 25, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Bluetooth	5.1	5.3
NFC	No	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Radio	Unspecified	FM radio
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	—
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
3.5mm Jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with dual speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Spec	TCL 40 X	TCL 50 XE NxtPaper
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (USA only)	Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer