TCL 40 XL

Name: TCL 40 XL
Brand: TCL

Display6.75" 720 x 1600 pixels

ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio G37 (12 nm)

Main camera50MP

Battery5000 mAh

5.4GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - USA

4G bands

2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - USA

Speed

HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced

2023, February 26

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

167.9 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.61 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)

Weight

195 g (6.88 oz)

Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

SIM

· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz

Size

6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~85.6% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)

Platform

Android 13, TCL UI

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC

Internal

128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules

50 MP, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

8 MP, (wide)

Features

1080p@30fps

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS

NFC

Radio

FM radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors

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

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Misc

Colors

Dark Gray

Models

T608M

GoSolo Read / what it means4 takeaways

battery

5000mAh, roughly 1 day moderate useA large cell by the numbers, but paired with 720p resolution and a mid-range chipset, it should stretch to a full day of light-to-moderate browsing and calls.

display

6.75", 720p, 90Hz refreshThe 6.75-inch screen is spacious for video or reading, but 720p means less sharpness than a 1080p phone at this size (you may notice pixelation up close).

performance

MediaTek Helio G37, light gaming onlyThis 2.3GHz 8-core chip handles everyday tasks and older or less demanding games without lag, but will struggle with new AAA titles or heavy apps at high settings.

storage

128GB internal, microSD up to 512GBThe 128GB base is expandable via microSD card up to 512GB, so you can store large photo libraries or video libraries if you need them.