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TCL 40R

TCL 40R

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Tecno Spark 10 5G

Tecno Spark 10 5G

#1972

Category Breakdown

TCL 40R
Tecno Spark 10 5G
Performance
78.779.3
Camera
19.129.9
Display
74.273.0
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
75.969.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.652.9

Summary

  • The TCL 40R and Tecno Spark 10 5G both feature a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, while the Tecno utilizes the Dimensity 6020, both offering similar octa-core configurations and Mali-G57 GPUs.
  • The camera systems are comparable, with both having a 50 MP main sensor, though the Tecno's lens has a slightly wider aperture at f/1.6, and it includes an auxiliary lens.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 5000mAh battery, but the Tecno supports faster 18W charging compared to TCL's 15W.
  • Build quality is similar, featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Tecno is slightly slimmer and lighter.
  • The TCL runs on Android 12 with TCL UI 4.0, while the Tecno operates on Android 13 with HIOS 12.6, offering a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

TCL 40R
Tecno Spark 10 5G

General

Release Date

2022, October 26
2023, March 23

Announced

2022, October 26
2023, March 23

Description

Also known as TCL 40 R 5G
N/A

Display

Size

6.6"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 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 6020 (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

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC

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/1.6, (wide), PDAF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED flash

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-Po 5000 mAh
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)
164.4 x 75.5 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)

Weight

192 g
N/A

Materials

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

Colors

Stardust Purple, Starlight Black
Black, Blue, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

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

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Yes

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
Yes

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 13, HIOS 12.6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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