
Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4628)56.4
Performance(#4357)60.3
Camera(#4023)42.4
Display(#4158)70.5
Battery(#6589)43.5
Build(#5137)70.8
Comparisons Featuring TCL Ion X
Short Review
- The TCL Ion X features a straightforward design with dimensions of 156.5 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 177.4g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 6.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 268 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is powered by the Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, suitable for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera is a 13 MP wide lens capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
- The 3000 mAh battery supports 10W charging, which may require frequent recharging for heavy users.
- Running on Android with TCL UI, the software experience is user-friendly but may lack advanced features found in higher-end models.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.1, although it does not support 5G.
- The phone includes a headphone jack, catering to traditional audio preferences.
- Overall, the TCL Ion X offers essential features in a compact package, suitable for users seeking basic functionality.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, January 26
Announced2023, January 26
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, (wide) 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, (wide) 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions156.5 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight177.4 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid, TCL UI
OS VersionAndroid, TCL UI
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes