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Dimensions:156.48 x 74.88 x 9.65 mm167.6 x 75.5 x 7.99 mm168.16 x 75.53 x 8.09 mm168.29 x 76.67 x 8.32 mm114.8 x 48.12 x 14.65 mm
Weight:178.5 grams196 grams195 grams190 grams80 grams
Stand-by:depends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage1.3 week
Talk time:depends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage8 hour
Announced:26 february 20245 september 20248 january 20246 february 202425 october 2023

Design type

Monoblock:

Controls

Facial unlock:
Touchscreen:Multi-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitive
Voice command:
Voice dialing:
Fingerprint recognition:
Directional key:4-way

Operating system

Android:14141414

User interface

Android Go edition:
ColorOS:14.0
TCL UI:5.0

Display

Auto-rotate:
Color display:Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Vast DisplayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), NXTPAPER, hole-punch displayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), NXTVISION Display, hole-punch displayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), NXTVISION Display, notchAdjustable display brightness, TN
Peak brightness:400 nits550 nits450 nits400 nits
Refresh rate:60 Hz120 Hz90 Hz90 Hz
Resolution:1092 x 540 pixels2460 x 1080 pixels2460 x 1080 pixels1600 x 720 pixels128 x 160 pixels
Size:6.0 inch6.8 inch6.78 inch6.75 inch1.8 inch
Aspect ratio:18.2:920.5:920.5:920:95:4
Pixels Per Inch (PPI):203395396260114
Screen-to-body ratio:78.8%86.8%85.9%85.3%18.5%

Cameras

Flash back:
Main Camera:AutofocusAutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Aperture:f/2.2f/1.75f/1.8f/1.8
Resolution:5 MP108 MP50 MP50 MP0.3 MP
Rear camera system:Gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, portretmodusDrievoudige camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile ShotDubbele camera, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodusDubbele camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus
Video Resolution:FHDFHDFHDFHDQVGA
Secondary camera:Flash
Angle of view (AOV):61.4°77.8°77.7°
Aperture:f/2.8f/2.0f/2.0
Resolution:2 MP8 MP8 MP8 MP
Video Resolution:HDFHDFHD
Ultra-wide-angle camera:120°

Hardware

Haptic feedback:
Integrated antenna:
Processor:MediaTek Helio G36, Quad CoreMediaTek Dimensity 6300, octa coreMediaTek Helio G88, octa coreUnisoc T606, octa core
Clock Frequency:1.6 GHz + 2.2 GHz1.8 GHz + 2.0 GHz1.6 GHz + 2.2 GHz360 MHz
User exchangeable covers:

Materials

Plastic:
Dust and waterproof:IPX4IP52
Glass:
Gorilla Glass:3

Telephony

Dual SIM:
Flight mode:
Integrated handsfree speaker:
nano-SIM (4FF):
Vibrating alert:
Videoconferencing:
eSIM:

Operating frequency

Quad band:
Tri band:

Data network

4G (LTE):Cat 4 (150 Mbps), Band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41Cat 4 (150 Mbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41Cat 4 (150 Mbps), Band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41Band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
EDGE:
GPRS:
HSDPA:Cat20 42 MbpsCat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA:Cat7 11.5 MbpsCat7 11.5 MbpsCat7 11.5 Mbps
UMTS:
5G:n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n77, n78

Personalisation

Multiple homescreens:
Widgets:

Personal Information
Management (PIM)

Agenda:
Alarm clock:
Calculator:
Contact list:
Date and time notation:
Document viewer:Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word filesExcel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word filesExcel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word filesExcel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files
Phonebook with groups:
Photo phonebook:
Reminder list:
Stopwatch & countdown timer:
To-do list:
Voice memo:
Converter:

Available applications

Image editor:
Java application support:
Movie editor:
Photo album:
Video codec support:H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9H.264, H.265, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9H.263, MPEG-4
Video file support:FLV, M4V, MKV, MP43G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMVMP4MP43GP, MP4
Automatic switch on/off phone:
Games:

Messaging

E-mail:POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
Instant messaging:Google TalkGoogle TalkGoogle TalkGoogle Talk
MMS:Video MMSVideo MMSVideo MMSVideo MMS
Predictive Text Input:T9T9T9T9Zi
SMS:Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messages

Internet

Internet browser:Google Chrome
RSS reader:
YouTube support:

Navigation

A-GPS:
Beidou:
Build-in navigation system:Google Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Digital Compass:
Galileo:
GPS receiver:
GLONASS:
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS).:

Audio

Audio codec support:AAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MP3 VBR, OGG VorbisAAC, AMR, aptX, FLAC, HE-AAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBCAAC, AMR, FLAC, HE-AAC, MP3 VBR, OGG VorbisAAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MP3 VBR, OGG VorbisAMR, i-melody, MIDI, MP3 VBR
Audio file support:AWB, MP3, MP4, WAVAWB, MP3, WAVAWB, MP3, WAVAWB, MP3, MP4, WAV
FM-radio:Stereo, RDSStereo, RDSIntegrated FM antenna, RDS
Polyphonic ringtones:MP3 ringtonesMP3 ringtonesMP3 ringtonesMP3 ringtones64-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers:

Build-in memory

Internal memory:
Size (RAM):2 GB8 GB4 GB + 6 GB4 GB48 MB
Storage:32 GB + 64 GB256 GB128 GB + 256 GB128 GB128 MB
Memory card slot:MicroSDXC memory cardMicroSDHC memory cardMicroSDHC memory cardMicroSDHC memory cardMicroSD memory card

Connections

Audio jack plug:3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB:Type-CType-Cv2.0, Type-Cv2.0, Type-Cv2.0, microUSB

Connectivity

Bluetooth:v5.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v5.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v5.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v4.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Synchronisation:ActiveSync, SyncMLActiveSync, SyncMLSyncML
Tethering:
WAP:2.02.02.02.02.0
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi):Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct supportWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct supportWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support
NFC:

Power supply

Battery:Li-ionLi-ionLi-ionLi-ionLi-ion, user replaceable
Capacity:3000 mAh5010 mAh5010 mAh5010 mAh1030 mAh
Fast charging:10 Watt33 Watt33 Watt10 Watt

Sensors

Ambient light sensor:
Gesture recognition:
Proximity sensor:
Barometer:
Gyroscope:
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