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TCL 50 5G#1865

Released: 2024, February 26

TCL 50 5G

Overall Score

54.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1865)54.0
Performance(#1505)84.9
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#2702)74.5
Battery(#1509)35.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#584)84.5
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring TCL 50 5G

Oppo A54 5g|Umidigi A13 Pro 5g|Realme 9i 5g|Tcl 50 Xe|Realme 10t|Tcl 50 Xe Nxtpaper|Vivo Y53s|Vivo Iqoo U3x|Vivo Y31s|Oppo A74 5g|Umidigi A13 Pro Max|Vivo Y52s|Oneplus Nord N300

Short Review

  • The TCL 50 5G features a sleek design with dimensions of 164.1 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm and a weight of 183.5g, available in Dark Blue and Space Gray.
  • It sports a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals despite the lack of HDR support.
  • Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, it offers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring efficient multitasking.
  • The camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens and a 5 MP ultrawide lens, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera captures decent selfies.
  • The 5010 mAh battery supports 18W charging, providing ample power for daily use without wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 14, the phone is set for an upgrade to Android 15, enhancing its software longevity.
  • Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC, ensuring versatile connectivity.
  • The inclusion of stereo speakers and a headphone jack adds to the multimedia experience.
  • Overall, the TCL 50 5G combines functional design with reliable performance and a capable camera system.
  • Its features cater well to users seeking a balanced smartphone experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2024, February 26
Announced2024, February 26
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.6"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity5010 mAh
Battery Details5010 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions164.1 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight183.5 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsDark Blue, Space Gray
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM +eSIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass