Phone Comparison - TCL 40 NxtPaper vs Samsung Galaxy A05 vs Samsung Galaxy A06

general General Info

Manufacturer TCL Samsung Samsung
Announced August 2023 September 2023 August 2024
Status Coming Soon - September 2023 Coming Soon - October 2023 Coming Soon - August 2024
Colors Midnight Blue, Opalescent Black, Silver, Light Green Blue, Gold, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 168.2 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm
(6.62 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
168.8 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm
(6.65 x 3.08 x 0.35 in)
167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm
(6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SAR EU - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.41 W/kg (head)
1.19 W/kg (body)
0.44 W/kg (head)
1.08 W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
- - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 13, TCL UI Android 13 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G88 (12nm) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek MT6769V/CZ Helio G85 (12nm) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 8 GB 6 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type FHD+ LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
HD+ PLS LCD Screen HD+ PLS LCD Screen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.78 inches 6.7 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2460 pixels (396 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (262 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (262 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 86.30% 82.02% 83.72%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio Unspecified Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultra wide), 115°, 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps
Front Camera 32 MP, (wide)

1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0

Yes [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM eMMC 5.1 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM eMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Not Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 33W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 25W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast Battery Charging 25W wired
Capacity 5010 mAh 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -