Category Breakdown
TCL 40R
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10T 5G
Performance
78.778.8
Camera
19.128.4
Display
74.278.0
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.888.1
Connectivity
75.974.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.653.8
Summary
- The TCL 40R features a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10T 5G has a 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, offering similar performance, but the Redmi Note 10T provides an option for more RAM.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the TCL 40R has a 50 MP main sensor compared to the 48 MP on the Redmi Note 10T, though both support 1080p video recording.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Redmi Note 10T supports faster 18W charging versus the TCL's 15W.
- The TCL 40R runs on Android 12 with TCL UI 4.0, while the Redmi Note 10T operates on Android 11 with MIUI 12, offering different software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with the TCL using a glass front and plastic back, while the Redmi Note 10T features Gorilla Glass 3 on the front for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 40R
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10T 5G
General
Release Date
2022, October 26
2021, July 20
Announced
2022, October 26
2021, July 20
Description
Also known as TCL 40 R 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ), 500 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (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
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB 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, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
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-Po 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)
161.8 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
192 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Stardust Purple, Starlight Black
Metallic Blue, Mint Green, Chromium White, Graphite Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.86 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
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 (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, TCL UI 4.0
Android 11, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

