TCL today announced that its mobile division is reentering the Philippine market by introducing two attractive affordable smartphones. The first is the TCL 10 5G Seattle. It's a mid-ranger sporting a 3D glass back with fingerprint-resistant coating and gradient with UV printed texture in Chrome Blue and Mercury Gray colors.
In front, it uses the 6.53-inch 2.5D
curved LCD NXTVISION screen w/ dedicated display engine, FHD+ 2340 x 1080
resolution at 395 ppi, and a punch-hole housing the 16MP f/2.2 selfie shooter. Under
the hood, it is fast and capable for the price. This is one of the most
affordable packed with the 2.4GHz 7nm EUV Snapdragon 765G octa-core processor
with Adreno 620 GPU and a built-in 5G modem. It is paired with 6GB RAM, 128GB
expandable storage, and a 4,500mAh
battery with USB-C Quick Charge 3.0 tech.
This also highlights a 64MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF
+ 8MP f/2.2 118-degree ultra-wide-angle + 5MP f/2.2 macro + 2MP depth f/2.4 +
quad-LED flash quad-camera configuration at the back. It also has a rear-facing
fingerprint reader, 3.5mm audio jack, and Android 10 OS with TCL UI on top.
TCL 10 5G Seattle Specs
- Display: 6.53-inch 2.5D curved LCD NXTVISION screen w/ dedicated display engine, FHD+ 2340 x 1080 resolution at 395 ppi
- CPU: 2.4GHz 7nm EUV Snapdragon 765G octa-core processor
- GPU: Adreno 620
- RAM: 6GB
- ROM: 128GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 1TB
- Back Camera: 64MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF + 8MP f/2.2 118-degree ultra-wide-angle + 5MP f/2.2 macro + 2MP depth f/2.4 + quad-LED flash
- Selfie Camera: 16MP f/2.2
- Battery: 4,500mAh w/ Quick Charge 3.0
- OS: Android 10 w/ TCL UI
- Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1 (SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC), OTG, NFC, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, dual SIM
- Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
- Others: Fingerprint sensor, face unlock, dual-mic, USB-C, Colors: Chrome Blue, Mercury Gray
- Dimensions: 163.65 x 76.56 x 9.05 mm
- Weight: 210 g
- Price: PHP 17,990 (PHP 16,490 early bird price)
The TCL 20 Austin is a
budget phone that features a high-polished PMMA back with color OPVD film in
Nuit Black and Aurora Green colors. In front, it uses a 6.82-inch LCD screen
with HD+ resolution with a notch for the 8MP f/2.0 selfie camera.
Inside, it is powered by the 2.0GHz 11nm
Snapdragon 460 octa-core processor paired with 4GB RAM, 64GB expandable
storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with USB-C 10W charging. The device also has a
16MP + 5MP + 2MP + 2MP quad-cam setup, rear-facing fingerprint reader, 3.5mm
audio jack, Hi-Res Audio, and Android 11 OS with TCL UI on top.
TCL 20 Austin Specs
- Display: 6.82-inch 2.5D curved LCD screen w/ HD+ 1640 x 1080 resolution at 395 ppi
- CPU: 2.0GHz 11nm Snapdragon 460 octa-core processor
- GPU: Adreno 610
- RAM: 4GB
- ROM: 64GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 256GB
- Back Camera: 16MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF + 5MP f/2.2 115-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 macro + 2MP f/2.4 depth + dual-tone LED flash
- Selfie Camera: 8MP f/2.0
- Battery: 5,000mAh w/ 10W charging
- OS: Android 11 w/ TCL UI
- Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, OTG, FM Radio, GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM
- Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
- Others: Fingerprint sensor, face unlock, Google Assistant key, Hi-Res Audio, dual-mic, USB-C, Colors: Nuit Black, Aurora Green
- Dimensions: 163.65 x 76.56 x 9.05 mm
- Weight: 206
- Price: PHP 8,990 (PHP 7,490 early bird price)
Price and availability
- TCL 10 5G Seattle - PHP 17,990 (PHP 16,490 early bird price)
- TCL 20 SE Austin - PHP 8,990 (PHP 7,490 early bird price)
Starting April 2021, the phones will be
available through TCL's authorized store in Lazada. Those who are interested in
these devices may also get them through its official distributors nationwide. The
devices will be available for pre-order exclusively at the TCL Authorized Store
(LazMall) from April 1 to 6. It will be available starting April 7, 2021. The
first 100 early bird buyers will get bigger savings and a FREE Move Audio
Bluetooth Earbuds for the TCL 10 5G Seattle.
Moreover, it would be exclusively up for
pre-order in our TCL Authorized Store (LazMall) from April 1-6 and will be
available on April 7, 2021. The first 100 early bird buyers for each model will
get bigger savings and a FREE Move Audio Bluetooth TWS with every purchase of
TCL 10 5G (Seattle). The first 100 to purchase the Austin will get PHP 500
worth of storewide voucher with no minimum spend.
