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TCL K70 vs Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

A side-by-side comparison of the TCL K70 and the Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

TCL K70
TCL
TCL K70
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
TCL
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Overview

Display
TCL K70
6.75inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
720 × 1570 · 256 PPI
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
12.2inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
2400 × 1600 · 236 PPI
Chip
TCL K70
Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G57 MC2 · Android 16
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Adreno 613 · Android 16
Memory
TCL K70
4GB RAM
128 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
6GB RAM
256 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
TCL K70
50MP Main
0.08 MP Macro
8 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
8MP
8 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Battery
TCL K70
5,200mAh
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
10,000mAh
33 W wired
Build
TCL K70
190g
167.7 × 79.1 × 8.3 mm
IP64
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
556g
275.6 × 189.3 × 6.7 mm
IP54
Connectivity
TCL K70
4GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
Wi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.0NoUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

TCL K70Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

TCL K70

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Technology
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
N/A
3G bands
N/A
4G bands
N/A
GPRS
No
EDGE
No

TCL K70

Announced
2026, February 03
Status
Available. Released 2026, March

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Announced
2026, August 03
Status
Available. Released 2026, August 03

TCL K70

Dimensions
167.7 x 79.1 x 8.3 mm (6.60 x 3.11 x 0.33 in)
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Dimensions
275.6 x 189.3 x 6.7 mm (10.85 x 7.45 x 0.26 in)
Weight
556 g (1.23 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
SIM

No

Stylus support

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

TCL K70

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 750 nits
Size
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits (HBM)
Size
12.2 inches, 443.2 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution

2400 x 1600 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~236 ppi density)

NxtPaper technology

TCL K70

OS
Android 16
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

OS
Android 16, planned upgrade to Android 17
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 613

TCL K70

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 4GB RAM

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
256GB 6GB RAM

TCL K70

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF

0.08 MP (macro)

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Single
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
Features
LED flash
Video
1080p@30fps

TCL K70

Single
8 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Single
8 MP
Video
1080p@30fps

TCL K70

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
No

TCL K70

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
No
NFC
No
Radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

TCL K70

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)

TCL K70

Type
5200 mAh

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Type
10000 mAh
Charging
33W wired

TCL K70

Colors
Space Grey
Models
T522A
Price
About 140 EUR

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Colors
Aerolite Grey
Models
9445X
Price
About 350 EUR

TCL K70

Not listed for this device

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Energy
Class E
Battery
99:01h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class E (51 falls)
Repairability
Class C
Full specs: TCL K70 Full specs: Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

How the TCL K70 and Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper differ

  • The Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper has a larger battery, 10000 mAh against 5200 mAh on the TCL K70.
  • The Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper has the bigger screen, 12.2 inches against 6.75 inches.
  • The Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper offers more RAM, up to 6 GB against 4 GB.
  • The main cameras are 50 MP on the TCL K70 and 8 MP on the Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper.
  • The Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper is the newer of the two, released in July 2026.

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