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Nokia X30 vs TCL 40R

What X30 does better (17) and where 40R wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Nokia X30
Nokia · 2022X30
6.9Score
17 advantages≈ $260
Higher score
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TCL 40R
TCL · 202240R
5.5Score
5 advantages≈ $260
6.8Display3.8
8.0Camera4.6
3.8Battery4.0
8.2Features6.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

X3040R
73.9 × 158.9875.4 × 164.59
X3040RDifference
Height158.9 mm164.5 mm−5.6 mm
Width73.9 mm75.4 mm−1.5 mm
Thickness8 mm9 mm−1 mm
Weight185 g192 g−7 g

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

Why is X30 better than 40R?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 15 W2.2×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  3. OLED panelYes · 40R: No
  4. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Optical stabilisationYes · 40R: No
  6. Peak brightness700 nits vs 400 nits+75%
  7. Pixel density409 ppi vs 267 ppi+53%
  8. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  9. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  10. Ultra-wide cameraYes · 40R: No
  11. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  12. eSIMYes · 40R: No

Why is 40R better than X30?

  1. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+19%
  2. Memory card slotNo · X30: Yes
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · X30: Yes
  4. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.6″+3%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia X30Nokia X30≈ $2606.9
TCL 40RTCL 40R≈ $2605.5
Design
Weight185 g192 g
Thickness8 mm9 mm
Height158.9 mm164.5 mm
Width73.9 mm75.4 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus—
ColoursCloudy Blue, Ice WhiteStardust Purple, Starlight Black
Display
Screen size6.4″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px1,612 px
Pixel density409 ppi267 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits400 nits
Measured brightness746 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio85%84.4%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5GMediatek Dimensity 700
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score403,732—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,920—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme362—
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/2.76"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging33 W15 W
Charged in 30 min69%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27.5 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.79 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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