Category Breakdown
TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11E
Performance
88.783.9
Camera
19.128.4
Display
74.375.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
81.576.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.847.3
Summary
- The TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G features a 6.6-inch LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11E has a slightly smaller 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices utilize the Mediatek Dimensity chipset, but the TCL offers more RAM at 6GB compared to the Redmi's maximum of 6GB, although the latter has a more powerful variant with 128GB storage.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both having a 50 MP rear camera, but the TCL's selfie camera is superior at 8 MP compared to the Redmi's 5 MP.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Redmi supports faster charging at 18W versus the TCL's 15W.
- In terms of software, the TCL runs on Android 13 with TCL UI, while the Redmi operates on Android 11 with MIUI 13, indicating a more updated software experience for the TCL.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11E
General
Release Date
2023, August 29
2022, March 02
Announced
2023, August 29
2022, March 02
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.58"
Type
LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
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 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
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)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 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)
164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
Weight
192 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Starlight Black
Gray, Silver, Atlantic Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, TCL UI
Android 11, MIUI 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

