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Coolpad Cool 40i vs Tecno Pop 9

What Cool 40i does better (5) and where Pop 9 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Coolpad Cool 40i
Coolpad · 2024Cool 40i
4.7Score
5 advantages≈ $110
vs
Tecno Pop 9
Tecno · 2024Pop 9
5.9Score
8 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
3.8Display5.7
4.6Camera3.9
2.8Battery4.6
5.0Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Cool 40iPop 9
77 × 166.28.377 × 1658
Cool 40iPop 9Difference
Height166.2 mm165 mm+1.2 mm
Width77 mm77 mm=
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm+0.3 mm
Weight202 g189 g+13 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Cool 40i better than Pop 9?

  1. RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%

Why is Pop 9 better than Cool 40i?

  1. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  2. 5GNo · Cool 40i: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  6. Weight202 g vs 189 g+7%
  7. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  8. Thickness8.3 mm vs 8 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Coolpad Cool 40iCoolpad Cool 40i≈ $1104.7
Tecno Pop 9Tecno Pop 9≈ $1105.9
Design
Weight202 g189 g
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm
Height166.2 mm165 mm
Width77 mm77 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursPhantom Black, Glacier Blue, Lite Pink, Ivory WhiteAurora Cloud, Azure Sky, Midnight Shadow
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,612 px
Pixel density269 ppi267 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio80.8%82.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio G37Mediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceCool UI—
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