Side-by-side technical data
TCL 40 X vs ZTE Blade A73 5G
Comparison between TCL 40 X and ZTE Blade A73 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from TCL and ZTE.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Camera | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.9 | 6.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
TCL 40 X, if you care about…
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE
- against Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE
ZTE Blade A73 5G, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Body Thickness
- 8.5 mm
- against 9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Unisoc T760 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | ARM Mali-G57 MP4 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 641,019 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core CPU with ARM Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v11 |
Design
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Grey, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.4 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Body Height | 164.5 mm | 163.5 mm |
| Weight | 195 g Best value | 197 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.4 % | 83.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Polycarbonate |
Battery
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.56″ Best value | 6.52″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 269 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch, 90Hz | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 13 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Host, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 1.42 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.69 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 1,250 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE Best value | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | 40 X | Blade A73 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | T609M | — |
