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TCL Ion X#4174

Released: 2023, January 26

TCL Ion X

Overall Score

35.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4174)35.6
Performance(#3753)64.9
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4279)49.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

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
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, (wide) 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP, (wide) 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions156.5 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight177.4 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid, TCL UI
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer