TCL 40 R vs TCL 30 XL

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Comparing the TCL 40 R vs TCL 30 XL across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: TCL 40 R runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while TCL 30 XL runs at 2.0 GHz, making TCL 40 R the better performer.


Display: TCL 30 XL offers a screen size of 6.82 inches, while TCL 40 R offers 6.6 inches, making TCL 30 XL the larger display of the two. Both TCL 40 R and TCL 30 XL feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both TCL 40 R and TCL 30 XL feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: TCL 30 XL offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while TCL 40 R offers 8 MP, making TCL 30 XL better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both TCL 40 R and TCL 30 XL offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both TCL 40 R and TCL 30 XL offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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TCL 40 R
₹19,690
(Not Released in India)
TCL 30 XL
₹14,690
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
70%

Release Date

10 Mar, 2023
17 Mar, 2023

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 700
MediaTek Helio A25
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1612 px (HD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
15W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

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General

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833
MediaTek Helio A25

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

4 GB
6 GB

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

720x1612 px (HD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)

Brightness

400 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
N/A

Pixel Density

267 ppi
263 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.84 %
83.43 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

89 %
N/A

Design

Height

164.4 mm
172.2 mm

Width

75.4 mm
77 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
9.1 mm

Weight

192 grams
204.4 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 74° field-of-view1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle29 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera17 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer