Screen size
40 XE6.6"
505Winner: 6.8"+2.8%
Quick verdict
505 leads the measured specs 7-6.
Measured wins
40 XE
6
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
505
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
40 XE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
505
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
40 XE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
505
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
40 XE
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - USA
505
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
40 XE
2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - USA
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
505
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands
40 XE
SA/NSA
505
-
Speed
40 XE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
505
HSPA, LTE
Announced
40 XE
2023, February 26
505
2024, February 06
Status
40 XE
Available. Released 2023, June
505
Available. Released 2024, March
Dimensions
40 XE
164.5 x 75.4 x 0 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.0 in)
505
168.3 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
40 XE
195 g (6.88 oz)
505
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
40 XE
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
505
-
SIM
40 XE
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
505
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
40 XE
IPS LCD, 90Hz
505
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
Size
40 XE
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
505
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
40 XE
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
505
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
OS
40 XE
Android 13, TCL UI
505
Android 14
Chipset
40 XE
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
505
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
40 XE
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
505
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
40 XE
Mali-G57 MC2
505
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
40 XE
microSDXC
505
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
40 XE
64GB 4GB RAM
505
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
40 XE
eMMC 5.1
505
eMMC 5.1
Triple
40 XE
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
505
-
Features
40 XE
LED flash, HDR, panorama
505
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
40 XE
1080p@30fps
505
1080p@30fps
Dual
40 XE
-
505
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
40 XE
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
505
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video
40 XE
1080p@30fps
505
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
40 XE
Yes
505
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
40 XE
Yes
505
Yes
WLAN
40 XE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
505
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
40 XE
5.1, A2DP, LE
505
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
40 XE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
505
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
40 XE
No
505
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
40 XE
FM radio
505
FM radio
USB
40 XE
USB Type-C 2.0
505
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
40 XE
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
505
Fingerprint (side-mounted; market/region dependent), accelerometer
Other
40 XE
-
505
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
40 XE
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
505
5010 mAh
Charging
40 XE
18W wired
505
10W wired
Colors
40 XE
Starlight Black
505
Ocean Blue, Space Grey
Models
40 XE
T609SPP
505
T509K, T509A
SAR
40 XE
1.38 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
505
-
Price
40 XE
About 100 EUR
505
-