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TCL 40 NxtPaper vs Vivo iQOO Z7

What 40 NxtPaper does better (8) and where iQOO Z7 wins (12) — every spec side by side.

TCL 40 NxtPaper
TCL · 202340 NxtPaper
6.5Score
8 advantages≈ $220
vs
Vivo iQOO Z7
Vivo · 2023iQOO Z7
7.1Score
12 advantages≈ $220
Higher score
5.2Display7.3
5.9Camera7.9
7.1Battery4.8
5.0Features4.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

40 NxtPaperiQOO Z7
75.3 × 168.27.973.5 × 158.97.8
40 NxtPaperiQOO Z7Difference
Height168.2 mm158.9 mm+9.3 mm
Width75.3 mm73.5 mm+1.8 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.8 mm+0.1 mm
Weight195 g173 g+22 g

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

Why is 40 NxtPaper better than iQOO Z7?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. NFCYes · iQOO Z7: No
  3. Battery capacity5,010 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
  4. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  7. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.4″+6%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio86.2% vs 84.1%+2%

Why is iQOO Z7 better than 40 NxtPaper?

  1. Peak brightness450 nits vs 1,300 nits2.9×
  2. OLED panelNo · 40 NxtPaper: Yes
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · 40 NxtPaper: Yes
  4. 5GNo · 40 NxtPaper: Yes
  5. Wired charging33 W vs 44 W+33%
  6. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  7. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+25%
  8. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  9. Max video1080p vs 4K
  10. Weight195 g vs 173 g+13%
  11. Pixel density396 ppi vs 413 ppi+4%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 40 NxtPaperTCL 40 NxtPaper≈ $2206.5
Vivo iQOO Z7Vivo iQOO Z7≈ $2207.1
Design
Weight195 g173 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.8 mm
Height168.2 mm158.9 mm
Width75.3 mm73.5 mm
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Schott Xensation glass
ColoursMidnight Blue, OpalescentNorway Blue, Pacific Night
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size6.8″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,400 px
Pixel density396 ppi413 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.2%84.1%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769H Helio G88Mediatek Dimensity 920
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size1/2.76"1/1.97"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,010 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Wired charging33 W44 W
Charged in 30 min—60%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.15 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceTCL UI 5.0Funtouch 14
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