Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs TCL 40 XE

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G TCL 40 XE
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Phone Names Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G TCL 40 XE
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - USA
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands2, 5, 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - USASA/NSA
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 Sub6 - InternationaleMMC 5.1
Launch
Announced2020, September 232023, February 26
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, October 02Available. Released 2023, June
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frameGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm (6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)164.5 x 75.4 x 0 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.0 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight190 g (6.70 oz)195 g (6.88 oz)
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)-
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3-
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Size6.5 inches, 101.0 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+IPS LCD, 90Hz
 Always-on display-
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
GPUAdreno 650Mali-G57 MC2
OSAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1Android 13, TCL UI
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM
 UFS 3.1-
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Single2 MP8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Triple12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoYes
35mm jackNoYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG-
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
BrowserHTTP / WAP 2.0-
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 Virtual proximity sensing Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)-
Battery
Charging25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless18W wired
Stand-byUp to 300 h-
Talk timeUp to 5 h-
TypeLi-Ion 4500 mAhLi-Ion 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsCloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy, Cloud White, Cloud Red, Cloud OrangeStarlight Black
ModelsSM-G781B, SM-G781B/DS, SM-G781U, SM-G781U1, SM-G781W, SM-G7810, SM-G781N, SM-G781VT609SPP
Price$ 137.00 / C$ 531.23 / £ 169.00 / € 199.00About 100 EUR
SAR0.70 W/kg (head)     0.82 W/kg (body)1.38 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)
SAR EU0.50 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)-
Pricing
128GB 6GB RAM$ 361.99-
128GB 8GB RAM$ 589.97-
256GB 8GB RAM$ 769.99-
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 110h -
Camera Photo / Video-
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)-
Loudspeaker -26.3 LUFS (Good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 543986 (v8) GeekBench: 3296 (v5.1) GFXBench: 45fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 110h-
CameraPhoto / Video-
Display822 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-26.3 LUFS (Good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 543986 (v8) GeekBench: 3296 (v5.1) GFXBench: 45fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-