TCL 501
TCL 501 is an not released in india smartphone that comes with a 6-inch IPS LCD display, 5MP primary camera, and is powered by the Helio G36 processor. It features 3000mAh battery and 5W charging. This phone is launched in China but not available in India yet.
TCL 501Key specifications
ProcessorMediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm), 136643 Antutu Score
Display6" IPS LCD 60Hz
Battery3000mAh (Li-ion) · 5Watt (wired)
Rear Camera5MP · 2MP (Secondary)
Front Camera2MP
RAM/Storage2GB, LPDDR4X / 32GB, eMMC 5.1
DesignPlastic
OSAndroid 14, TCL UI
TCL 501 — expected price in India
TCL 501 has an Est. ₹24,999 based on leaks and expected launch data. Official India pricing is not confirmed yet.
TCL 501Key specifications
ProcessorMediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm), 136643 Antutu Score
Display6" IPS LCD 60Hz
Battery3000mAh (Li-ion) · 5Watt (wired)
Rear Camera5MP · 2MP (Secondary)
Front Camera2MP
RAM/Storage2GB, LPDDR4X / 32GB, eMMC 5.1
DesignPlastic
OSAndroid 14, TCL UI
TCL 501 — Full specifications
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General
BrandTCL
Model NameTCL 501
Launch CountryIndia
Launch15 May 2024
Availability15 May 2024
Launch PriceEst. ₹24,999
ColorsPrime Black, Glacial Blue
Box ContentsPhone, 5W Charger, Type-C Cable, Case, Headset
Performance
ProcessorMediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm), 136643 Antutu Score
CPU CoresOcta-core
OverclockNo
Graphics Processor (GPU)IMG GE8320
RAM/Storage2GB, LPDDR4X / 32GB, eMMC 5.1
Display
Screen Size6 inches (15.24 cms)
Display TypeIPS LCD, 60 Hz Refresh Rate, SDR
Form FactorFlat
Resolution ClassQHD+
ResolutionQHD+, 540 x 1092 pixels, 18:9 (203 ppi), 8-bit colours, 70% NTSC, 400 nits(Typical Brightness), 1000:1 Contrast Ratio
Peak Brightness400 nits
Display Refresh Rate60 Hz
Aspect Ratio18:9
Pixel Density203 pixels per inch (ppi)
Display Area89.1% Screen To Body Ratio
Design
Height6.16 inches (156.48 mm)
Width2.95 inches (74.88 mm)
Thickness0.38 inches (9.65 mm)
Weight178.5 grams
Frame MaterialPlastic Frame
Back MaterialPlastic
Front MaterialGlass
PortsUSB Type-C, 3.5mm Headphone Jack
ColorsPrime Black, Glacial Blue
Camera
Rear camera setupDual
Rear camera (Primary)5 MP resolution, Primary lens
Rear camera (Secondary)2 MP resolution, Secondary lens
Front camera setupSingle
Front camera (Primary)2 MP resolution, Selfie lens, Sensor: 2 MP, f/2.8, 61.4°, 1.12 µm, 1/5"
Video Resolution (Rear)1080p@30fps
Video Resolution (Front)720p@30fps
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery TypeLi-ion
Wired Charging5 W
Fast Wired ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingNo
Reverse Wireless ChargingNo
Bypass ChargingNo
Connectivity
SIM (specs)Dual SIM
Mobile Technology4G
Network Speed4G
Cellular / NetworkDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band
Bluetoothtrue
Bluetooth Version5.1
Positioning / GNSSA-GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS
USB (specs line)USB Type-C, 3.5mm Headphone Jack
NFCYes
GPSNo
USB OTGNo
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 14, TCL UI
Storage & Memory
RAM2GB, LPDDR4X
Internal Storage32GB, eMMC 5.1
Expandable StorageYes
Audio
3.5mm Audio JackYes
Speaker SetupLoudspeaker, No Tuning
TCL 501Key Highlights
Processor
MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm), 136643 Antutu Score
Display
6"
Battery
3000mAh
Rear Camera
5MP
Front Camera
2MP
Design
Plastic
RAM/Storage
2GB, LPDDR4X/32GB, eMMC 5.1
Connectivity
Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
TCL 501 In the Box Items
Phone, 5W Charger, Type-C Cable, Case, Headset
Pros & Cons
Pros
What we liked about this device
- Powered by reliable MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm), 136643 Antutu Score processor
- Immersive 6-inch display for gaming and media
- Dependable 3000mAh battery life
- 5MP camera for everyday capture
Cons
Trade-offs you should consider
- Modest front camera resolution
- Standard charging speed
