Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) vs TCL 40 XE 5G

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) and the TCL 40 XE 5G, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
Price₹31,786₹7,025
Our rating7/107/10
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging15W18W
RAM (max)6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB64 GB
Screen size6.5 in6.56 in
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Main camera50 MP13 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)185 g195 g
ReleasedApr 2023Jun 2023
Summary: Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) is ahead on ram (max), storage (max), refresh rate, main camera. TCL 40 XE 5G is ahead on wired charging, screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, TCL 40 XE 5G is the cheaper option.

Display

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
TypeIPS LCD, 120HzIPS LCD, 90Hz
Size6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.56 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Features—NXTVISION technology, 180Hz touch sampling rate

Platform

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
OSAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 14Android 13, TCL UI
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm)MediaTek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G68 MC4Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (up to 1TB)
Internal128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF—
Secondary cameras2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)—
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Modules—13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF; 2 MP (macro); 2 MP (depth)

Selfie Camera

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
Single16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)—
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Modules—8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features—LCD Flash

Battery

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging15W wired18W wired
Usage Time—Up to 32 hours
Standby Time—Up to 13.5 days

Body

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
Dimensions163.7 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)164.5 x 75.4 x 8.99 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight185 g (6.53 oz)195 g (6.88 oz)
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Nano-SIM
Colors—Starlight Black

Comms

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)No
RadioFM radio—
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0

Launch

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)TCL 40 XE 5G
Announced2023, April 062023, February 26
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, April 13Available. Released 2023, June

Frequently asked questions

Which has more RAM, Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) or TCL 40 XE 5G?

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) — 6 GB for the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) versus 4 GB for the TCL 40 XE 5G.

Which has the smoother screen, Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) or TCL 40 XE 5G?

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) — 120 Hz for the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) versus 90 Hz for the TCL 40 XE 5G.

Which is lighter, Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) or TCL 40 XE 5G?

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) — 185 g for the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) versus 195 g for the TCL 40 XE 5G.

Which is newer, Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) or TCL 40 XE 5G?

TCL 40 XE 5G — Apr 2023 for the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) versus Jun 2023 for the TCL 40 XE 5G.

Is the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) or the TCL 40 XE 5G rated higher?

We rate the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) 7/10 and the TCL 40 XE 5G 7/10.

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