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TCL 40 SE vs UleFone Armor X13

What 40 SE does better (10) and where Armor X13 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

TCL 40 SE
TCL · 202340 SE
6.0Score
10 advantages≈ $130
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UleFone Armor X13
UleFone · 2023Armor X13
5.9Score
3 advantages≈ $140
4.2Display3.2
4.6Camera4.6
5.8Battery6.6
6.2Features6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

40 SEArmor X13
76.5 × 167.98.583 × 17313.6
40 SEArmor X13Difference
Height167.9 mm173 mm−5.1 mm
Width76.5 mm83 mm−6.5 mm
Thickness8.5 mm13.6 mm−5.1 mm
Weight190 g300 g−110 g

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

Why is 40 SE better than Armor X13?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 64 GB4×
  2. Wired charging18 W vs 10 W+80%
  3. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  4. Stereo speakersYes · Armor X13: No
  5. Weight190 g vs 300 g+58%
  6. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  7. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+5%
  8. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+4%
  9. Thickness8.5 mm vs 13.6 mm+60%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio85.6% vs 71.5%+20%

Why is Armor X13 better than 40 SE?

  1. Battery capacity5,010 mAh vs 6,320 mAh+26%
  2. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  3. Pixel density260 ppi vs 269 ppi+3%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 40 SETCL 40 SE≈ $1306.0
Design
Weight190 g300 g
Thickness8.5 mm13.6 mm
Height167.9 mm173 mm
Width76.5 mm83 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
ColoursDark grey, Twilight purpleBlack, Black/Orange
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density260 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio85.6%71.5%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio G37Mediatek Helio G36
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,010 mAh6,320 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Stock Android
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—83 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—A
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