Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime vs TCL 40 XE

Product
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime
119 USD
TCL 40 XE
119 USD

Price
119 USD
119 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Tcl Mobiles
Model No
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime
TCL 40 XE

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - USA
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - USA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
SA/NSA

Dimensions
163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
164.5 x 75.4 x 0 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.0 in)
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)
195 g (6.88 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 400 nits typ. brightness
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Space Blue, Mint Green, Matte Black, Sunrise Flare
Starlight Black

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

OS
Android 10, MIUI 11
Android 13, TCL UI
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6833 Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM
4GB
4GB
Storage
64GB, 128GB
64GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Lens 4
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama,18˚ Ultra-wide Lens Ai Camera,
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Lens 1
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 18W
18W wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
No
Radio
Wireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)
FM radio
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0