TCL 40 T

Overview

Released Oct 2023

Announced —

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Also Known As —

Processor MediaTek G37 Octa-core

CPU Speed 2300MHz

RAM 3GB

Storage 32 GB

Price (USD) —

Regions USA, Canada

Regional Variants —

Warranty 1 Year

Accessories USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable

Software & Support

OS Android

OS at Launch 13

Current Version —

OS Updates —

Security Updates —

Custom UI —

Display

Type Color

Technology LCD (IPS)

Size 6.75"

Resolution 720 × 1600

Pixel Density 260 ppi

Colors 16.7 million

Refresh Rate —

Touch Sampling Rate —

Peak Brightness —

Always On Display

DC Dimming

DisplayMate Grade —

Multi-touch

Fingerprint Resistant

Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass

Additional Features Capacitive touchscreen, 90Hz refresh rate

Secondary Display

Secondary Display

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Camera — Main

Main Camera 13MP

Camera 2 2MP (Depth)

Camera 3 2MP (Macro)

Flash Yes (LED)

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Sensor Size —

Focal Length (Main) —

Focal Length (Ultrawide) —

Focal Length (Telephoto) —

Optical Zoom —

Digital Zoom —

Video Resolution Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)

Video FPS 30fps

Video Length —

Video Formats MPEG-4

Features Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer, White balance

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Camera — Front

Front Camera

Video Recording

Resolution 8MP

Video Resolution Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)

Video FPS 30fps

Zoom Unknown

Optical Zoom —

Digital Zoom —

Features —

Additional Info —

Camera — Scores

DxOMark Overall —

DxOMark Photo —

DxOMark Video —

DxOMark Zoom —

DxOMark Bokeh —

DxOMark Selfie —

DxOMark Rank —

Performance

Chip MediaTek G37 Octa-core

Process Node —

GPU —

RAM 3GB

Storage 32 GB

AnTuTu v11 —

Geekbench 6 Single —

Geekbench 6 Multi —

Geekbench 5 Single —

Geekbench 5 Multi —

Battery

Capacity 5,000 mAh

Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)

Removable

Fast Charging 18W

Wireless Charging —

Comes with Charger —

Talk Time 28h 00m

Video Playback —

Internet (WiFi) —

Internet (Cellular) —

Standby 32h 00m

Mixed Usage 1440h 00m

Charge Time 0–100% —

Charged in 30 Min —

GSMArena Score —

Battery Test Source —

Battery Life (Call) —

Battery Life (Video) —

Battery Life (Web) —

Battery Life (Gaming) —

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac

WiFi Version —

Bluetooth 5.1

Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN

Bluetooth Codecs SBC

USB Type USB Type-C

USB OTG

USB Speed —

NFC

Infrared

Headset Jack 3.5mm

Mobile Hotspot

GPS

GPS Type A-GPS

UWB

Satellite —

Memory Expansion

Expansion Type MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC

Expansion Capacity 512MB

Cellular

Networks HSPA+, LTE

LTE MHz

LTE (700) LTE (850) LTE (1700) LTE (1900)

3G MHz

850 1700 1900

2G MHz

850 900 1800 1900

Data 4G/LTE

VoLTE

WiFi Calling

Physical SIM Nano-SIM

Dual SIM

eSIM

Push to Talk

Data Tethering

Design & Build

Form Factor Bar

Material Plastic

Frame Material —

Rear Material —

Colors Gray

Dimensions 16.791 × 7.65 × 0.879 cm (6.61 × 3.01 × 0.35 in)

Weight 195g

IP Rating —

Water Resistance No

Fingerprint Sensor Yes

Rugged Design

iFixit Score —

Parts Availability —

Audio

External Speakers Yes

Noise Cancellation

Dolby Atmos

Hi-Res Audio

FM Radio —

GSMArena Loudness —

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Input & Navigation

Touchscreen

Navigation Type Touchscreen

Keyboard Type Touchscreen

Home Key

Sleep/Wake Key

External Volume

Safety

SAR Head 1.17 W/kg

SAR Body 1.39 W/kg

Hearing Aid Compatible

TTY/TDD

More

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Related Links Official Website

Manual Download PDF

Quick Start Guide —