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TCL 40 XE vs UleFone Armor X12
What 40 XE does better (12) and where Armor X12 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
40 XEArmor X12
| 40 XE | Armor X12 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.5 mm | 157.2 mm | +7.3 mm |
| Width | 75.4 mm | 76.8 mm | −1.4 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 257 g | −62 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 40 XE better than Armor X12?
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
- Storage (max)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- RAM4 GB vs 3 GB+33%
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,860 mAh+3%
- Weight195 g vs 257 g+32%
- Screen size6.6″ vs 5.4″+20%
- Thickness0 mm vs 14.3 mm
- CPU cores8 vs 42×
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
- Process7 nm vs 12 nm+71%
- Screen-to-body ratio83.4% vs 63.5%+31%
Why is Armor X12 better than 40 XE?
- NFCNo · 40 XE: Yes
- Pixel density269 ppi vs 295 ppi+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 257 g |
| Thickness | 0 mm | 14.3 mm |
| Height | 164.5 mm | 157.2 mm |
| Width | 75.4 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Colours | Starlight Black | Black, Black/Orange, Black/Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 5.4″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 1,440 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 295 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.4% | 63.5% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 700 | Mediatek MT6761V/WAB Helio A22 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 7 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Main sensor size | 1/3.0" | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 4,860 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | — |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 |
| NFC | No | 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 | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity |
| SAR (head) | 1.38 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 (Go edition) |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | B |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 48 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | A |
