HMD Crest Max has better RAM than TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G. In terms of display resolution, HMD Crest Max has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G | HMD Crest Max | 
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6 in | 6.67 in | 
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB | 
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | 
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 
| Price | Rs. 22499 | Rs. 11999 | 
The launch Date of the first phone is August 29, 2023. The Expected cost of TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G is Rs. 22499. The launch Date of the second phone is July 25, 2024. The cost of HMD Crest Max is Rs. 11999.
HMD Crest Max has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G's 6.6 inch screen. TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G has LCD Screen type where as HMD Crest Max has OLED Screen type. HMD's phone has display density of 395 PPI & TCL's phone has only 267 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, HMD's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.8% than TCL's phone ~ 84.4%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
HMD Crest Max's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
HMD Crest Max's 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. HMD Crest Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 14 version.
| Name | TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G | HMD Crest Max | 
| General | ||
| Model | 40 NxtPaper | Crest Max | 
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | 
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes | 
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM | 
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | 
| Release Date | August 29, 2023 | July 25, 2024 | 
| In The Box | 33W Fast Charger in Box | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.4 x 164.5 x 9 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Starlight Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | 
| Touch | Yes | Yes | 
| Size | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | 
| PPI | ~ 267 PPI | ~ 395 PPI | 
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.4% | ~ 86.8% | 
| Features | Stylus support | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole | 
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 
| Expandable RAM | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | 
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | 
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB | 
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | 
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | 
| 3G | Yes | Yes | 
| 4G | Yes | Yes | 
| 5G | Yes | Yes | 
| 5G Bands | n1, n3, n40, n28 and n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes | 
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | 
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | 
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | 
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | 
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | 
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side | 
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | 
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer (G-sensor), Ambient light sensor, e-Compass, Gyroscop | 
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes | 
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP52 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | DTS 3D Boom Sound | 2 Years of Quarterly Security Updates, OZO Audio | 
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)  | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Macro)  | 
| Camera Sensor | Sony | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | 
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR | 
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED | 
| Front Camera | 8 MP (Wide Angle) 1.12µm Punch Hole  | 50 MP Punch Hole  | 
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p | 
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v14 | 
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 | Unisoc T760 | 
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6x Cortex-A55@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | |
| Java | No | No | 
| Browser | Yes | Yes | 
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes | 
| Video | Yes | Yes | 
| FM Radio | Yes | No | 
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | 
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |