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TCL 40 NxtPaper vs Vivo Y36

What 40 NxtPaper does better (6) and where Y36 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

TCL 40 NxtPaper
TCL · 202340 NxtPaper
6.5Score
6 advantages≈ $220
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Vivo Y36
Vivo · 2023Y36
6.2Score
4 advantages≈ $220
5.2Display5.4
5.9Camera5.5
7.1Battery6.5
5.0Features4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

40 NxtPaperY36
75.3 × 168.27.976.2 × 164.18.1
40 NxtPaperY36Difference
Height168.2 mm164.1 mm+4.1 mm
Width75.3 mm76.2 mm−0.9 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.1 mm−0.2 mm
Weight195 g202 g−7 g

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

Why is 40 NxtPaper better than Y36?

  1. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  3. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  4. Weight195 g vs 202 g+4%
  5. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+2%
  6. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.1 mm+3%

Why is Y36 better than 40 NxtPaper?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 44 W+33%
  2. Peak brightness450 nits vs 650 nits+44%
  3. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  4. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 40 NxtPaperTCL 40 NxtPaper≈ $2206.5
Vivo Y36Vivo Y36≈ $2206.2
Design
Weight195 g202 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.1 mm
Height168.2 mm164.1 mm
Width75.3 mm76.2 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursMidnight Blue, OpalescentMeteor Black, Gold, Aqua Glitter
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size6.8″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,388 px
Pixel density396 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits650 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.2%85.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769H Helio G88Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 610
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.76"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,010 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Wired charging33 W44 W
Charged in 30 min—60%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
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 sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceTCL UI 5.0Funtouch 13
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