This article looks at two TCL NxtPaper phones- the 40 and 40 5G. Check out their features below-
| Features | TCL NxtPaper 40 | TCL Nxtpaper 40 5G |
| Buy From | TCL website | TCL Global |
| Screen | ||
| Screen | 6.78" FHD | 6.6" HD+ |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels | 720 x 1612 pixels |
| PPI | 369 | 269 |
| Refresh Rate | 90hz | 90hz |
| Brightness | 450 nits (Typ.) | 500 nits (Typ.) |
| Display ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 91% | 89% |
| Hardware | ||
| Chip | Mediatek Helio G88 (MT6769) | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (MT6833) |
| CPU | 2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2 x A76 2.2GHz, 6 x A55 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | ARM G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 8GB (+8GB expansion) | 6GB (+6GB expansion) |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| External Storage | 1 Card slot upto 2TB | upto 1TB |
| Audio | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Battery | 5010 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 33W | 15W |
| Charging Time | 100 mins* (50% charge in 30 mins) | 3 hours |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 5MP + 2MP | 50MP + 2MP + 2MP |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 8 MP |
| Video | 1080P@30fps | 1080P@30fps |
| Connectivity | ||
| SIM Card | 2 Nano | 2 Nano |
| Bands | 2G, 3G & 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G & 5G |
| Connect | Type-C USB 2.0 | Type-C USB 2.0 |
| Wifi & BT | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Wifi | 2.4GHz&5GHz | 2.4GHz&5GHz |
| Software | ||
| OS | Android 13 (will update to 14) | Android 13 (will update to 14) |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint | Side | side |
| Inside box | 33W charger*, Type C 2.0 cable, LCD sticker, Quick guide, SIM card pin, Gel skin soft case | Type-C cable, Quick guide, SIM card pin, PSI |
| Sizes & Color | ||
| Dimensions | 168.16 x 75.53 x 7.89 mm | 164.46 x 75.4 x 8.99 mm |
| Weight | 195g | 192 g |
| Color | Midnight Blue, Opalescent | Starlight Black |


