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TCL 40 XE

TCL 40 XE

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vivo Y37

vivo Y37

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Category Breakdown

TCL 40 XE
vivo Y37
Performance
78.781.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
73.080.7
Battery
33.733.7
Build
80.081.5
Connectivity
73.176.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
52.656.3

Summary

  • The TCL 40 XE and vivo Y37 both feature a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, but the Y37 offers higher peak brightness at 840 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the vivo Y37 is equipped with a more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, while the TCL 40 XE uses the Dimensity 700.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Y37 includes an auxiliary lens for improved functionality, while the TCL model has a slightly better selfie camera at 8 MP compared to the Y37's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the TCL supports faster charging at 18W versus the Y37's 15W.
  • Both phones run on different versions of Android, with the TCL using Android 13 and TCL UI, while the Y37 operates on Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 40 XE
vivo Y37

General

Release Date

2023, February 26
2024, July 15

Announced

2023, February 26
2024, July 15

Description

N/A
Also known as Vivo Y37m (V2357EA), Vivo Y28e (V2407) in India

Display

Size

6.56"
6.56"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)

Resolution

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

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1.12µm, AFAuxiliary lens (flicker sensor)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

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-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
15W wiredReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.5 x 75.4 x 0 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.0 in)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

195 g
185 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Starlight Black
Black, Purple, Ocean Blue, Vintage Red, Breeze Green

Foldable

SAR

1.38 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)
0.99 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, TCL UI
Android 14, Funtouch OS 14 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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