TCL 40R 5G

TCL 40R 5G
₦284,400
Brand: TCL
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.6-inch HD+ screen
  • Camera Triple 50MP AI camera / 8MP front
  • Memory 4GB RAM with 64/128GB ROM
  • Platform Dimensity 700 / Android 12

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

8.5
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

The TCL 40R 5G is an entry-level smartphone equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor. It features a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate. The screen includes a dewdrop notch housing the front camera.

This device runs on Android 12 with TCL’s custom UI 4.0 layered on top. It comes with 4GB of RAM and offers two internal storage options: 64GB and 128GB, both expandable via microSD card. The phone supports either single or dual SIM configurations.

In terms of cameras, the TCL 40R 5G has a triple rear camera setup.The primary sensor is 50 megapixels, accompanied by a 2-megapixel macro lens and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. An LED flash is positioned alongside the rear cameras. The front-facing camera is an 8-megapixel sensor designed for selfies and video calls.

The device includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for biometric security. It is indeed powered by a 5,000mAh battery, which supports standard charging speeds. Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor.

The TCL 40R 5G is available in two color variants: Starlight Black and Stardust Purple. Its price is approximately $237, positioning it within the budget segment of 5G smartphones.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 (dual-SIM
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE Band: LTE
5G Network Bands T771K and T771K1: n1 / 3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/78
T771A: n7 / 28/66/71/78
T771H: n1 / 3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/77/78 (n77 only for Thailand)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE, 5G

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 164.5 x 75.4 x 9 mm
Weight 192 grams
Build Glass front / Plastic back and frame
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS touchscreen / 16M colors / 90Hz refresh / 400 nits brightness
Size 6.6 inches, (84.41% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (267 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 12 with TCL UI 4.0
Chipset MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 4GB + 64GB / 4GB + 128GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 512 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 50MP, f/1.8 aperture, PDAF
Depth: 2 MP, f/2.4, br/>Macro: 2 MP, f/2.4
Camera Features Autofocus / Digital zoom / Touch focus / Face detection
Video Resolution 1080@30fps, 720p@30fps,

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features Autofocus / Panorama / HDR
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack,

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS
FM Radio Yes, FM Radio

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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