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TCL 40R vs TCL 503

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

TCL 40R
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TCL 40R

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4category wins

TCL 503
Tcl

TCL 503

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1category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

TCL 40R

Bigger battery

Even

Faster charging

TCL 40R

Higher-resolution camera

TCL 40R

Better display

TCL 40R

Lighter body

TCL 503

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
Size (inches)6.66.6
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height16121612
Resolution Width720720
Refresh Rate90—
Peak Brightness400350
PPI267267
Screen-to-body84.484.6

Platform

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2PowerVR GE8322
Chipset NameDimensity 700Unisoc SC9863A
Process (nm)728
OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version1214

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

TCL 40R +237%
TCL 40R690
TCL 503205

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

TCL 40R +105%
TCL 40R1,736
TCL 503846

AnTuTu

TCL 40R +236%
TCL 40R515,647
TCL 503153,667
SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
Geekbench (Single-Core)690205
Geekbench (Multi-Core)1,736846
AnTuTu515,647153,667

Memory

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM64GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Count32
Depth2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)—
Lens—8 MP
Macro2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)—
Wide50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)13 MP, f/2, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Count12
Lens8 MP, f/2, (wide)8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Battery

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
Capacity (mAh)50005000
ChemistryLi-Po—
Wired Charging (W)1510

Body

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic backGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIMNano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)164.5163.9
Thickness (mm)98.9
Weight (g)192185.5
Width (mm)75.475.5

Launch

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
Announced2022, October 262024, February 26
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, October 21Available. Released 2024, October

Network

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - T442M
4G BandsLTE1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - T442M
5G Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA - T771K, T771K1—
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
Bluetooth5.14.2
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioFM radioUnspecified
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4

Sound

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecTCL 40RTCL 503
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer

Buying advice for Algeria

Both TCL 40R and TCL 503 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

TCL 40R posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.

TCL 40R reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 50 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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