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TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

#2588
Umidigi F3 5G

Umidigi F3 5G

#3230

Category Breakdown

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G
Umidigi F3 5G
Performance
88.784.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
74.356.5
Battery
33.736.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
81.584.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.842.8

Summary

  • The TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G features a 6.6-inch LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Umidigi F3 5G has a slightly larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate, both offering similar resolutions.
  • In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset with 6GB RAM, compared to the Umidigi's Dimensity 700 with 8GB RAM, giving the latter a slight edge in multitasking.
  • The TCL's rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Umidigi has a 48 MP main sensor along with an ultrawide lens, and the Umidigi excels with a 16 MP selfie camera compared to TCL's 8 MP.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the TCL at 5000 mAh and the Umidigi at 5150 mAh, but the Umidigi supports slightly faster charging at 18W versus TCL's 15W.
  • Software-wise, the TCL runs on Android 13 with TCL UI, while the Umidigi operates on Android 12, indicating a more updated experience with the TCL.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G
Umidigi F3 5G

General

Release Date

2023, August 29
2022

Announced

2023, August 29
2022

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.6"
6.7"

Type

LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

256GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", AF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5150 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5150 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.5 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
168.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.63 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

192 g
195 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Starlight Black
Starry Black, Matte Silver, Sunglow Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, TCL UI
Android 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass