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- Hot 40 vs 40 SE
Infinix Hot 40 vs TCL 40 SE
What Hot 40 does better (8) and where 40 SE wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Hot 4040 SE
| Hot 40 | 40 SE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 168.6 mm | 167.9 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Width | 76.6 mm | 76.5 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.5 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Hot 40 better than 40 SE?
- Wired charging33 W vs 18 W+83%
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Pixel density396 ppi vs 260 ppi+52%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
- Peak brightness500 nits vs 450 nits+11%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
- Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%
- Thickness8.3 mm vs 8.5 mm+2%
Why is 40 SE better than Hot 40?
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
- Weight196 g vs 190 g+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Height | 168.6 mm | 167.9 mm |
| Width | 76.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, Starfall Green | Dark grey, Twilight purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,460 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 450 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.5% | 85.6% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 | Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| AnTuTu score | 378,680 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,342 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.55" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,010 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 64% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | XOS 13.5 | — |
