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The TCL 40 XE Offers 5G for Just $120

May 4, 2023, 1:30 PM by Rich Brome @richbrome

Verizon has launched the TCL 40 XE 5G for prepaid customers. The phone is notable for including 5G at a price point of $120, a new level of affordability for 5G in the US. The next-cheapest 5G phone offered by Verizon prepaid is the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G, which Verizon sells for $200. The TCL 40 XE 5G sports a 6.56-inch HD+ display with 90 Hz refresh, 5,000 mAh battery, and 18W fast charging. It has a 13 megapixel main camera, 2 megapixel macro camera, and 8 megapixel front camera. It's powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset with 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage (expandable). It also has a fingerprint reader embedded in the lock button on the side.

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TCL 40 XE 5G

6.6" display HD+ resolution
MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor 4 GB RAM
5,000 mAh battery
Memory Card Slot, Headphone Jack (3.5mm), Fingerprint Reader

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middlekid3058

May 4, 2023, 7:33 PM

no mmwave tho?

Must be common in prepaid for big bad red

Rich Brome

Verizon has been relaxing its mmWave requirement at the low end now that they have mid-band. And there's just no way to have mmWave in a phone at this price; it does add cost.

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