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TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra vs Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

A side-by-side comparison of the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and the Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Overview

Display
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
7.2inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
1080 × 2340 · 358 PPI
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
12.2inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
2400 × 1600 · 236 PPI
Chip
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
Mediatek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G615 MC2 · Android 15
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 NxtPaper 60 Ultra
12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
6GB RAM
256 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
50MP Main
50 MP Periscope
8 MP Ultra Wide
32 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
8MP
8 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Battery
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
5,200mAh
33 W wired
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
10,000mAh
33 W wired
Build
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
227g
174.5 × 81.2 × 7.6 mm
IP68
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
556g
275.6 × 189.3 × 6.7 mm
IP54
Connectivity
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
5GWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)USB Type-C 2.0
Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper
Wi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.0NoUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

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 NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Announced
2025, September 04
Status
Available. Released 2025, September 18

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

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

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Dimensions
174.5 x 81.2 x 7.6 mm (6.87 x 3.20 x 0.30 in)
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Stylus support

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 NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 850 (HBM)
Size
7.2 inches, 127.3 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~358 ppi density)

NxtPaper technology

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 NxtPaper 60 Ultra

OS
Android 15, up to 3 major OS updates
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G615 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 NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Card slot
No
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

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

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Triple

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.4, 71mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

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

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Single
32 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm
Features
HDR
Video
1440p@30fps

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Single
8 MP
Video
1080p@30fps

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

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

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

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 NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted)accelerometergyroproximitycompassbarometer

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Type
5200 mAh
Charging

33W wired, 50% in 30 min

10W reverse wired

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Type
10000 mAh
Charging
33W wired

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Colors
Lunar White, Nebula Black
Models
T951K, T951P, T951P1
Price
£ 349.99 / € 383.00

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Colors
Aerolite Grey
Models
9445X
Price
About 350 EUR

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Energy
Class B
Battery
50:48h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class B (180 falls)
Repairability
Class B

Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper

Energy
Class E
Battery
99:01h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class E (51 falls)
Repairability
Class C

How the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper differ

  • The Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper has a larger battery, 10000 mAh against 5200 mAh on the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra.
  • The Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper has the bigger screen, 12.2 inches against 7.2 inches.
  • The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra offers more RAM, up to 12 GB against 6 GB.
  • The main cameras are 50 MP on the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and 8 MP on the Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper.
  • The Tab A1 Plus NxtPaper is the newer of the two, released in July 2026.