TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G
#1733
Umidigi F3 5G
#1991Category Breakdown
TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G
Umidigi F3 5G
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
44.344.9
Display
72.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
63.162.2
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
48 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Starlight Black
Starry Black, Matte Silver, Sunglow Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 13, TCL UI
Android 12
OS Version
Android 13, TCL UI
Android 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes