TCL 40 SE Specifications

Key Specs

RAM & Storage 4 GB RAM + 128 GB
Processor MediaTek Helio G37
Rear Camera 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera 8 MP
Battery 5010 mAh
Display 6.75 inches (17.15 cm)

General

Operating System Android v13

Performance

(Good)
Chipset MediaTek Helio G37
Processor Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 12 nm
Graphics (GPU) PowerVR GE8320
RAM 4 GB

Display

(Very Good)
Display Type IPS LCD
Screen Size 6.75 inches (17.15 cm)
Resolution 720x1600 px (HD+)
Brightness 450 nits
Refresh Rate 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Pixel Density 260 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) 85.64 %
Bezel-less Display Yes with waterdrop notch
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) 90 %

Design

Height 167.9 mm
Width 76.5 mm
Thickness 8.4 mm
Weight 190 grams
Build Material Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

(Good)
Resolution
CameraMPApertureLens FeaturesFocal LengthSensor SizePixel Size
Primary50 MPf/1.8Wide Angle(79° field-of-view)26 mm1/2.55" 0.7µm
Secondary2 MPf/2.4Macro1/5.0" 1.75µm
Tertiary2 MPf/2.4Depth1/5.0" 1.75µm
Autofocus Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Flash Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution 8150 x 6150 Pixels
Settings Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Video Recording 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

(Very Good)
Resolution
CameraMPApertureLens FeaturesFocal LengthSensor SizePixel Size
Primary8 MPf/2.0Wide Angle26 mm1/4.0"1.12µm
Camera Features Fixed Focus
Video Recording 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

(Very Good)
Capacity 5010 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer
Quick Charging Yes, 18W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage 128 GB
Expandable Storage Yes, Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM
SIM Type SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support 5G Not Supported, 4G
VoLTE Yes
SIM 1 4G bands
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Bands Features
4G bandsTD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 800(band 20)
SIM 2 4G bands
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Bands Features
4G bandsTD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 800(band 20)
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v5.1
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack 3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position Side
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer