BLU Bold N3 vs TCL 40 SE

BLU Bold N3
BLU Bold N3
TCL 40 SE
TCL 40 SE
BLU Bold N3
TCL 40 SE
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 28, 38, 40, 66
  • 5G network
    5G band 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77 SA/NSA/Sub6
    -
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    11.5 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (CA)
    LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2023-07
    2023-01
  • Status
    2023-07
    2023-01
  • Design
  • Build
    Plastic, glass
    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)
  • Height
    164.2 mm
    167.9 mm
  • Width
    74.7 mm
    76.5 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    8.5 mm
  • Weight
    180 g
    190 g
  • Colors
    Green
    Grey, Purple
  • Display
  • Display type
    AMOLED
    IPS LCD
  • Physical size
    6.78 inches
    6.75 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2400 pixels
    720 x 1600 pixels
  • Pixel density
    388 ppi
    260 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    3D curved glass screen
    -
  • Display features
    120Hz
    -
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Dual-core 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78
    Quad-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • CPU(second)
    Hexa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
    quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Chipset
    -
    Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37
  • GPU
    -
    PowerVR GE8320
  • Memory RAM
    8 GB
    4, 6 GB
  • Internal storage
    256 GB
    128, 256 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
  • Memory card max
    -
    512 GB
  • Storage
    UFS 3.1
    eMMC 5.1
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 13
    Android 13, TCL UI 5.0
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Triple
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 50 MP, 1/1.55" , 1.0 µm
    (wide) , 50 MP, 1/2.55" , 0.7 µm, f/1.8 , 74˚ , 26 mm
  • (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 112˚ , 1/4" , 1.12 µm
    (macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/5" , 1.75 µm
  • (macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/5" , 1.75 µm
    (macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/5" , 1.65 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    8120 x 6180 pixels
    8160 x 6120 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
    -
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Dual
    Single
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 16 MP
    (wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 80˚ , 26 mm, 1/4" , 1.12 µm
  • (depth) , 2 MP
  • Selfie camera resolution
    4608 x 3456 pixels
    -
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock, face detection
    -
  • Selfie camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    No
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    FM Radio
    FM Radio
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    -
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 2.0
    Type-C 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    -
  • Bluetooth
    v5.2
    v5.1
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    -
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    -
    Yes
  • BDS
    -
    Yes
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, fingerprint, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Po
  • Battery capacity
    4700 mAh
    5010 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Yes, 66W (100% in 39 min)
    Yes, 18W
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    550796 (v9)
    -
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    970 (v5.2)
    -
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    2461 (v5.2)
    -
  • Cost
  • Price
    250 USD
    180 USD
  • SAR value
  • SAR EU(head)
    -
    0.29 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    -
    1.11 W/kg

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