TCL 50 SE specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Exp. release 2024, Q2 195g, 8.1mm thickness Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15 128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Mali-G52 MC2 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) USB Type-C 2.0
6.78" 1080x2460 pixels
5MP 1080p
4/6GB RAM Helio G88
5010mAh 33W

TCL 50 SE overview

TCL 50 SE is a smartphone that runs on Android. It is expected to be release 2024, Q2. TCL 50 SE has 6.78 inch, IPS LCD, 550 nits (typ), a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels screen. TCL 50 SE uses Mediatek Helio G88 (12nm) chipset, Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). TCL 50 SE has 5MP Dual main camera, 8MP Single selfie camera. It uses 5010 mAh, non-removable battery.

Score the key features of TCL 50 SE compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 82 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 97 / 100 points
Price: N/A points

TCL 50 SE full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed	HSPA, LTE
LAUNCH
Announced	2024, February 26
Status	Coming soon
BODY
Dimensions	168.2 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.62 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight	195 g (6.88 oz)
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type	IPS LCD, 550 nits (typ)
Size	6.78 inches, 109.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS	Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Chipset	Mediatek Helio G88 (12nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1
MAIN CAMERA
Dual	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
Features	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio	Unspecified
USB	USB Type-C 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Type	5010 mAh, non-removable
Charging	33W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Midnight Blue, Space Gray