TCL 50 Specifications
Recently in February 2024, the TCL company launched its new TCL 50 5G smartphone in budget range. The TCL 50 costs around $217 (Rs 17,999 in India) approx and it is available in Dark Blue and Space Gray colors. TCL has equipped the TCL 50 5G with the 6nm – Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ SoC. For the software, the device is running on Android 14 OS with a stock user interface for a clean Android experience. For RAM and storage, the smartphone comes with a single 4GB of RAM and 128GB internal storage.
The company has equipped the TCL 50 with a 50MP primary and a 5MP ultrawide camera at the rear that is capable of taking some great photos with good details, natural color tone, and a higher dynamic range. At the front of the phone, there’s an 8MP sensor that can also capture some decent selfies and video calls. With this smartphone, you can shoot at a maximum of 1080p@30FPS from both the rear and selfie cameras. The smartphone has a huge 5010 mAh non-removable battery that supports 18W wired charging. As for the display, the smartphone equips a 6.6-inch IPS LCD screen with 480 nits brightness and 90Hz refresh rate.
| Specifications | TCL 50 |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Announced | February 2024 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Dimensions | 6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| Weight | 183.5 g |
| Size | 6.6 inches |
| Display | IPS LCD 90Hz 480 nits brightness 20:9 ratio ~267 PPI density |
| Protection/Others | IP54 dust and splash resistant |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 pixels |
| OS | Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15 |
| Chipset | 6nm – Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ |
| CPU | Octa-core 2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Card slot | microSDXC |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal | 128GB |
| Camera | 50 MP (wide), PDAF 5 MP (ultrawide) LED flash, HDR, panorama Max – 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie | 8 MP (wide) Max – 1080p@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes (stereo speakers) |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Sensors | Side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | 5010 mAh 18W wired |
| Colors | Dark Blue, Space Gray |
| Expected Price | $217 (Rs 17,999 in India) approx |
TCL 50 Pros and Cons
Based on the above specs, you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the TCL 50 smartphone.
Pros
- Huge battery support with 18W fast charging.
- 5G and NFC-enabled smartphone.
- The Android 14 OS supports.
- Stereo speakers are present.
- An audio jack is present.
- A Side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
- IPS LCD display with 90Hz refresh rate.
- IP54 dust and splash resistant.
Cons
- No reverse charging support.
- No 4K video recording support.
- Without gyro-EIS support.
- Average camera performance.
- Without any gorilla glass protection.
- No custom UI.
- Low-resolution display.
- Not for high gaming and multitasking.
- Available in single RAM and storage variants.
