How we score Blog Advertise
  1. dotrising.com
  2. Compare
  3. Note 40 vs 50 XL

Cubot Note 40 vs TCL 50 XL

What Note 40 does better (4) and where 50 XL wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Cubot Note 40
Cubot · 2023Note 40
5.4Score
4 advantages≈ $95
vs
TCL 50 XL
TCL · 202450 XL
7.5Score
15 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
4.7Display7.2
5.1Camera5.8
5.4Battery5.8
3.9Features8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 4050 XL
75.8 × 165.810.175.5 × 167.68.2
Note 4050 XLDifference
Height165.8 mm167.6 mm−1.8 mm
Width75.8 mm75.5 mm+0.3 mm
Thickness10.1 mm8.2 mm+1.9 mm
Weight222 g195 g+27 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Note 40 better than 50 XL?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,010 mAh+4%
  3. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Dual SIMYes · 50 XL: No

Why is 50 XL better than Note 40?

  1. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  2. NFCNo · Note 40: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · Note 40: Yes
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Pixel density269 ppi vs 396 ppi+47%
  6. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+38%
  7. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  8. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  9. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Note 40: Yes
  10. Weight222 g vs 195 g+14%
  11. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  12. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Cubot Note 40Cubot Note 40≈ $955.4
TCL 50 XLTCL 50 XL≈ $957.5
Design
Weight222 g195 g
Thickness10.1 mm8.2 mm
Height165.8 mm167.6 mm
Width75.8 mm75.5 mm
ColoursBlack, Purple, Green, BlueSlate Gray
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px2,460 px
Pixel density269 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio82.3%86.3%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T606Mediatek Dimensity 6100+
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,010 mAh
Wired charging10 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—Yes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
Barometer—Yes
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—1.22 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare