Category Breakdown
Realme Narzo N61
TCL 40 XL
Performance
72.677.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.573.0
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
53.953.9
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
50.153.6
Summary
- The Realme Narzo N61 and TCL 40 XL both feature a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic frames, though the Narzo N61 is slightly lighter at 187g compared to the 195g of the TCL 40 XL.
- Both devices have a 6.74" and 6.75" IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Narzo N61 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T612 chipset, while the TCL 40 XL uses the Mediatek Helio G37, with the latter offering more RAM options.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Narzo N61 featuring a 32 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, while the TCL 40 XL boasts a 50 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the TCL 40 XL supports faster charging at 18W compared to the 10W of the Narzo N61.
- The Narzo N61 runs on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, whereas the TCL 40 XL operates on Android 13 with TCL UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme Narzo N61
TCL 40 XL
General
Release Date
2024, July 29
2023, February 26
Announced
2024, July 29
2023, February 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.74"
6.75"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Reinforced glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
32 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAFAuxiliary lens
50 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, (wide)
8 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (6.59 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
167.9 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.61 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
187 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Voyage Blue, Marble Black
Dark Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 13, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

