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  • Avg. price: ~£150
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 64 GB
  • Screen size: ?
  • Chipset: MediaTek MT8768

TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.5

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
6.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

6.1

Performance

20.0%

6.2

Display

16.0%

6.9

Camera

14.0%

5.1

Battery

12.0%

6.8

Connectivity

8.0%

8.0

Software & Features

5.0%

8.1

Design

3.0%

7.8

Audio & Multimedia

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 4.8
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    5.5

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    5.3

    Chipset

    15.0%

    7.8

    Battery capacity

  • 6.0
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    5.3

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    9.0

    Screen size

  • 5.3
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    5.3

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    9.0

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 6.6
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    9.0

    Screen size

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    5.3

    Chipset

  • 7.0
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    7.8

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    15.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    9.0

    Screen size

    10.0%

    9.7

    Price

  • 5.7
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    3.6

    Battery life

    15.0%

    5.3

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

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Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
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Verdict

The TCL NXTPAPER 10s 4G is a specialized 10.1-inch tablet featuring a unique multi-layer matte LCD with a 1920 x 1200 resolution designed to mimic the look and feel of paper while reducing blue light by over 60%. It is powered by a MediaTek MT8768 octa-core processor paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, which is expandable via microSD up to 256GB. Key advantages include its eye-friendly, anti-glare display that remains readable under bright light, cellular 4G LTE connectivity for on-the-go use, and a substantial 8,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging. However, users should note several drawbacks: the matte coating can decrease overall screen sharpness and vibrancy compared to traditional glossy tablets, the entry-level processor may lead to sluggish performance during intensive multitasking or gaming, and the camera quality is generally considered poor with hazy results in low light.

Technical Specifications of tablet TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

?

Performance

20.0%

?

Display

16.0%

?

Camera

14.0%

?

Battery

12.0%

?

Connectivity

8.0%

?

Software & Features

5.0%

?

Design

3.0%

?

Audio & Multimedia

6.5
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a technical score of 6.51 points, which is higher than 66.3% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

6.5

Overall score

40.0%

9.7

Price

7.5
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.5 points, which is higher than 71.6% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Tcl
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

4 GB
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 47.6% of tablets and equal to that of 17.6% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

12 nm
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) is built on a 12 nm nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 53.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 13.6% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is larger than the storage of 39.5% of tablets and equal to that of 17.1% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

317 points
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) scored 317 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is lower than the score of 83.4% of tablets and equal to the score of 0.4% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1440×1080
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a screen resolution of 1440×1080 which is lower than that of 64.1% of tablets and equal to that of 0% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

60 Hz
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is higher than in 0% of tablets and equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

IPS LCD
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

203 ppi
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a pixel density of 203 ppi which is lower than that of 63.1% of tablets and equal to that of 0.6% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

8 MP
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a main camera resolution of 8 MP MP which is higher than that of 38.5% of tablets and equal to that of 31% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

5 MP
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a front camera resolution of 5 MP MP which is higher than in 49% of tablets and equal to that in 19.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/2.0
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.0 which is wider than that of 57.7% of tablets and equal to that of 24.4% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

8,000 mAh
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a battery capacity of 8000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 70.2% of tablets and equal to those in 3.9% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

18 W
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports charging speeds of 18 W which is faster than in 48% of tablets and equal to speeds in 12.3% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

8 hours
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a battery life of 8 hours, which is shorter than that of 72.2% of tablets and equal to that of 11.9% of tablets.
video playback
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version supports cellular data up to 4G/LTE or 3G, not 5G.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

short
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) offers short update support, which is shorter than the support period of 56.9% of tablets and equal to that of 43.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) receives direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) includes app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

316 g
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) weighs 316 g which is lighter than 89.9% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.3% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

2
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 55.4% of tablets and equal to the number in 33% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

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N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

4
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) includes 4 speakers, which is more than in 71.6% of tablets and equal to the number in 22.1% of tablets.
Quad speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

yes
TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) includes an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
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TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

  • Has anti-reflection coating
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has anti-reflection coating, the average tablet does not. 24.8% of tablets use anti-reflection coating.
    What it is: A screen coating that reduces reflections and helps the display stay clearer in bright light.
    When it matters: When you use the tablet outdoors or under bright lights.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has anti-reflection coating, the average tablet does not. 24.8% of tablets use anti-reflection coating.
  • Supports fast charging
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Supports eSIM
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports eSIM, the average tablet does not. 11.3% of tablets support eSIM.
    What it is: Support for an embedded SIM that can be activated digitally without a physical SIM card.
    When it matters: When you want cellular service without using a physical SIM card.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports eSIM, the average tablet does not. 11.3% of tablets support eSIM.
  • Supports reverse wireless charging
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average tablet does not. 4.2% of tablets offer reverse wireless charging.
    What it is: A feature that allows the tablet to act as a wireless charging pad for other devices like earbuds.
    When it matters: When your earbuds or smartwatch die and you need to charge them using your tablet.

    Importance: LOW

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average tablet does not. 4.2% of tablets offer reverse wireless charging.
  • 2 more speakers
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Quad speakers.
    What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
    When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=4

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.4 vs 2
  • Wider front camera aperture
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
    What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
    When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • 35.5% lighter
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (316 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <500 g

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (316 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.316 g vs 490 g
  • Includes on-device AI
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 32.1% of tablets include on-device AI.
    What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
    When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 32.1% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
  • 2 more CPU threads
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 14.3% smaller process node
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (12 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • Has anti-reflection coating
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has anti-reflection coating, the average tablet does not. 24.8% of tablets use anti-reflection coating.
  • Higher contrast ratio
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average tablet (1500:1 vs 1120:1). The average tablet contrast ratio is 1120:1.
  • 99 nits higher peak brightness
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (500 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • Supports fast charging
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Supports reverse wireless charging
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average tablet does not. 4.2% of tablets offer reverse wireless charging.
  • 21.2% larger battery capacity
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (8,000 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • Supports eSIM
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports eSIM, the average tablet does not. 11.3% of tablets support eSIM.
  • Includes on-device AI
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 32.1% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Includes app tracking protection
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) includes app tracking protection, the average tablet does not. 25.2% of tablets offer app tracking protection.
  • Supports full-page screenshots
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) supports full-page screenshots, the average tablet does not. 49.5% of tablets support full-page screenshots.
  • Has clipboard warnings
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
  • 35.5% lighter
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (316 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • Has backlit keyboard
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a backlit keyboard, the average tablet does not. 8.9% of tablets offer a backlit keyboard.
  • Suitable for drawing
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • 2 more speakers
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.

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  • 56.5% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (317 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 2 fewer GPU execution units
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has less GPU execution units than the average tablet (2 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • 14.1% lower memory bandwidth
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (12.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • 50% less L1 cache
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has less L1 cache than the average tablet (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average tablet has 64 KB of L1 cache.
  • 9.4% lower pixel density
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (203 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 21 ppi lower screen sharpness
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (203 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • Lower screen resolution
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1440×1080 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
  • No manual white balance
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • 2 hours shorter battery life
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
  • No gyroscope
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
  • Shorter update support
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • Shorter update support
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
    When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

    Importance: HIGH

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.short vs medium
  • 2 hours shorter battery life
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
    What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
    When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >10 hours

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.8 hours vs 10 hours
  • No manual white balance
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
    What it is: Allows the user to adjust color temperature settings to ensure accurate color reproduction in different lighting conditions.
    When it matters: When you need to correct color casts caused by artificial lighting.

    Importance: LOW

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • 56.5% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (317 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
    When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >1300

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (317 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.317 points vs 729 points
  • 9.4% lower pixel density
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (203 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >250 ppi

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (203 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.203 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • No gyroscope
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
    What it is: A sensor that measures the device's orientation and rotation, essential for gaming and image stabilization.
    When it matters: When you play motion-controlled games or use VR apps that track your orientation.

    Importance: LOW

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
  • 21 ppi lower screen sharpness
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (203 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
    What it is: How sharp text and fine details look on the display, usually expressed in ppi.
    When it matters: When you want text and fine details to look cleaner on screen.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >250 ppi

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (203 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.203 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • Lower screen resolution
    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1440×1080 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

    Importance: HIGH

    TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1440×1080 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.1440×1080 vs 1920×1200
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What customers like about TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB)?

  • Innovative matte display that effectively reduces glare and reflections
  • Significant reduction in eye strain during long reading or study sessions
  • Impressive 8,000mAh battery life, often lasting several days with moderate use
  • Premium build quality with a slim, lightweight aluminum chassis
  • Dedicated 'Reading' and 'Ink' modes that emulate the look of paper
  • Affordable price point compared to high-end tablets or dedicated large e-readers

What customers dislike about TCL Nxtpaper 4G (4GB + 64GB)?

  • Sluggish performance and stuttering when multitasking or launching apps
  • Matte screen layer can mute colours and reduce sharpness for video content
  • Lacklustre camera quality, especially in low-light conditions
  • Outdated Wi-Fi 5 connectivity leads to slower download and browsing speeds
  • Slow 18W charging speeds, taking nearly 4 hours for a full charge
  • No biometric fingerprint sensor; relies on less secure face unlock or PIN
  • Outdoor visibility can be poor in direct sunlight compared to true E Ink

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choice.com.au
23/01/2023
TCL Nxtpaper 10s review

The TCL NXTPAPER 10s is a mid-range Android tablet featuring a "faux paper" matte screen designed to reduce glare and eye strain for a unique, e-reader-like experience. It offers a 10.1-inch display with excellent outdoor visibility, a tactile, non-reflective surface suitable for stylus use, and a dedicated "PC Mode" for increased productivity. While offering decent build quality...Read more

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reviews.org
29/03/2023
TCL NXTPAPER 10s review: Master of none

The TCL NXTPAPER 10s is a 10.1-inch Android tablet featuring a specialized matte display designed to significantly reduce blue light and eliminate glare for eye health. However, this unique screen is considerably dimmer and less sharp than competitors, making media consumption difficult in bright environments. While functional for basic browsing with its MediaTek processor, the...Read more

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tomsguide.com
17/11/2022
TCL Nxtpaper 10s review - Tom's Guide

The TCL NXTPAPER 10s features a specialized 10.1-inch matte display designed to reduce glare and blue light, offering a tactile writing experience with the included stylus. However, this display is severely dim at 171 nits and produces a fuzzy, low-contrast image compared to standard tablets. Performance is underwhelming, driven by a weak MediaTek processor, while the design feels...Read more

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techradar.com
08/03/2023
TCL Nxtpaper 10s review: a mid-range tablet with an eye for health - TechRadar

The TechRadar review of the TCL NXTPAPER 10s highlights a unique mid-range tablet featuring a 10-layer "paper-like" display designed to reduce blue light and glare, making it ideal for reading and student use. While this specialized screen is a major pro for eye health, it results in a "fuzzy" or soft image quality that lacks the sharpness of standard displays. The device is powered...Read more

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uk.pcmag.com
08/03/2024
TCL Nxtpaper 11 - Review 2024

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 is a budget tablet featuring a specialized matte, paper-like display designed to minimize glare and blue light, housed in a premium aluminum chassis. Key pros include this eye-friendly screen technology, a solid 8-hour battery life in testing, and an affordable price point. Conversely, the tablet suffers from significant performance issues, including a sluggish...Read more

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pcmag.com
08/03/2024
TCL Nxtpaper 11 Review

The $229.99 TCL NXTPAPER 11 is an budget-friendly, 11-inch tablet featuring specialized matte display technology designed to reduce glare and blue light for a paper-like reading experience. While it features a premium, lightweight, 1-pound aluminum and glass build, performance is a major drawback, with the MediaTek Helio P60T processor delivering sluggish, stutter-prone results in...Read more

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tomsguide.com
25/01/2026
I tried the TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus and this budget tablet is easily my iPad killer - Tom's Guide TCL NXTPAPER 10s (4G/LTE Model)

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus is lauded as a budget-friendly alternative to the iPad, largely due to its 11.5-inch matte display that uses nano-etched technology to eliminate glare and reduce eyestrain, providing a superior reading experience. It boasts specialized "Ink Paper" and "Color Paper" modes that turn the UI into a high-contrast e-reader, along with a premium, lightweight...Read more

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trustedreviews.com
07/08/2023
TCL NXTPAPER 11 Review - Trusted Reviews

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 is a niche, budget-friendly 11-inch Android tablet featuring a specialized matte display designed for a paper-like reading and writing experience. Key pros include exceptional, anti-glare, eye-friendly performance for reading ebooks and comics, complemented by a premium aluminium build and solid 8,000mAh battery life. However, the specialized screen is a major...Read more

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techadvisor.com
30/08/2023
TCL Nxtpaper 11 Review: Budget Tablet with a Unique Screen

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 is a budget tablet featuring an 11-inch matte display designed for a paper-like, glare-free experience, housed in a premium aluminium chassis. Key pros include this unique NXTPAPER 2.0 technology, a solid quad-speaker system, and a generous 8,000mAh battery, making it excellent for reading and media consumption. Performance is a significant drawback, as the...Read more

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pocket-lint.com
16/08/2023
TCL NXTPAPER 11 review: Read it and weep

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 is positioned by Pocket-lint as a budget-friendly tablet with a unique, paper-like matte display that excels in reading, offering an exceptional, glare-free experience with a lightweight, premium metallic design. However, significant drawbacks include a weak processor that causes major performance lag and, while ideal for reading, the display coating makes video...Read more

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expertreviews.co.uk
16/10/2023
TCL NXTPAPER 11 review: An okay tablet in e-reader's clothing

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 is an 11-inch budget Android tablet featuring a specialized matte-finish screen designed to reduce glare and mimic paper, making it excellent for reading, alongside a premium aluminum design and an 8,000mAh battery providing solid endurance. However, this display technology results in muted colors, reduced sharpness, and insufficient brightness for direct...Read more

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idboox.com
19/05/2022
Test vidéo – La tablette TCL Nxtpaper 10S peut-elle remplacer une liseuse?

The IDBOOX review of the TCL NXTPAPER 10s investigates whether its specialized matte LCD, which reduces blue light and glare, can serve as a viable alternative to an e-reader. Pros include exceptional eye comfort, excellent readability in bright light without reflections, and the ability to display color content, unlike traditional E-Ink. However, cons include a dimmer, "fuzzier"...Read more

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journaldugeek.com
02/11/2023
Test de la TCL NxtPaper 11: tablette ou liseuse, pourquoi choisir?

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 serves as a hybrid device blending tablet functionality with a paper-like reading experience via its 11-inch 2K NXTPAPER 2.0 display. Key pros include a premium, lightweight design with an aluminum chassis, a strong quad-speaker system, and an 8,000 mAh battery offering over 10 hours of video playback. However, the device suffers from performance issues due to a...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
24/06/2025
Test TCL NxtPaper Plus: la tablette qui se prend pour une liseuse

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus earns a 4/5 rating for its standout 11.5-inch 2.2K matte display featuring NXTPAPER 4.0 technology, which effectively eliminates reflections and reduces eye fatigue with a paper-like texture and 120Hz refresh rate. While the screen offers vibrant colors and great comfort, the tablet’s performance, driven by the MediaTek Helio G100 chipset, is strictly...Read more

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frandroid.com
29/11/2025
Test de la TCL NxtPaper 11 Plus: la meilleure tablette pour lire ses BD, comics et mangas

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 is positioned as an excellent budget tablet for reading, featuring a specialized matte display that significantly reduces glare and eye strain compared to traditional screens. Its key strengths include a premium, thin aluminum design, a unique grayscale mode for e-books, and a "Color Paper" mode optimized for comics. While providing a superior, paper-like viewing...Read more

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frandroid.com
05/03/2026
Fiche Produit : TCL NxtPaper 11 Plus - Frandroid

The TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus features an 11.5-inch NXTPAPER 4.0 display with a matte, paper-like texture that reduces glare and blue light, offering significant eye comfort as a primary pro. The device includes a dedicated "NXTPAPER Key" to switch between color, reading, and monochrome modes for versatile viewing, particularly for reading. Powered by a MediaTek Helio G100 chipset, the...Read more

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gizlogic.com
31/01/2023
TCL NXTPAPER 10s, una gran propuesta para lectores

The Gizlogic review of the TCL NXTPAPER 10s highlights its unique 10.1-inch matte display as a major pro, offering a paper-like feel that reduces blue light and glare, ideal for long-term reading. However, the specialized screen reduces brightness and color punch compared to traditional LCDs, while the MediaTek processor offers only mid-range performance, making it better suited for...Read more

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tweakers.net
13/01/2024
Waarom zit dit niet op high-end-telefoons? - Video's Would you like me to find specific technical specifications for the 4G/LTE versions of these tabl...

This Tweakers video review explores the third generation of TCL's NXTPAPER technology, highlighting its matte, paper-like LCD texture designed for reduced eye strain and excellent anti-glare performance, particularly under direct sunlight. The technology provides a 61% reduction in blue light and allows users to toggle between color and monochrome modes for reading and note-taking....Read more

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androidworld.nl
06/03/2026
TCL doet het net anders en focust niet op AI

TCL's NXTPAPER 3.0 technology prioritizes eye comfort over AI, utilizing a matte, multi-layered design to reduce glare and blue light for a paper-like reading experience. A major pro is the specialized, versatile display modes (monochrome and color paper) that mimic e-ink while allowing fast refresh rates. However, cons include slightly muted colors compared to AMOLED and reduced...Read more

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id.nl
23/06/2022
TCL Nxtpaper 10s – niet de tablet van de toekomst

The TCL NXTPAPER 10s is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch Android tablet featuring a specialized matte, multi-layered screen designed to reduce blue light by 50% and eliminate reflections for better eye comfort. While excellent for long reading sessions and offering solid battery life, it is not a revolutionary device, as it utilizes a modified IPS panel rather than true e-ink technology....Read more

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