TCL 40R vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

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Phone Names TCL 40R Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA - T771K, T771K1-
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
 7, 28, 66, 71, 78 SA/NSA - T771ACDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Launch
Announced2022, October 262022, December 31
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, October 21Available. Released 2023, January 01
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back-
Dimensions164.5 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight192 g (6.77 oz)192 g (6.77 oz)
Display
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)
Size6.6 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio)6.71 inches, 106.5 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
OSAndroid 12, TCL UI 4.0Android 12, MIUI 13
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Dual-50 MP, (wide), PDAF 0.08 MP (depth)
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR
Single8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF Auxiliary lens
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens-
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
 24-bit/192kHz audio-
Comms
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/nWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
 -Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Charging15W wired10W wired
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsStardust Purple, Starlight BlackGraphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Lavender Purple
ModelsT771K, T771K1, T771H, T771A22120RN86G, 22120RN86I, 22126RN91Y, 2212ARNC4L
PriceAbout 240 EUR£ 132.99 / € 107.41
SAR-1.08 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)
SAR EU-0.98 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)