features, price and technical sheet

The Mobile World Congress has not officially started yet and there are already brands that have revealed the main news in preparation for presenting them at the congress. TCL is one of them: apart from two new tablets, TCL arrives in Barcelona with a handful of smartphones; Among which stand out three new additions to the most accessible range: the TCL 403, TCL 405 and TCL 406. The three figurines conquered the catalog of the brand.

TCL is a regular at MWC, as it usually brings various devices to the world’s most important mobile show. He usually divided his presentations into two lines of phones: the cheapest with Alcatel and the mid-range with its own name, TCL. For this 2023, the manufacturer decides to make its product portfolio more homogeneous; therefore, he unified them under his brand. Affordable, well designed and plenty of space to choose from.

TCL 403, TCL 405 and TCL 406 data sheet

For those who need a combat motive

High-end features are suitable for specific times and for those who want the most in the palm of their hand, but that’s often enough with a mobile that provide access to social networks, messaging, a game once in a while and take some pictures. These types of people have exactly what they need in the three new ones from TCL: combat phones.

The TCL 403 and TCL 405 are the simplest of the three, two phones that points directly to the input range. The software already says it all: both have Android Go in version 12. The TCL 405 raises the bar slightly with a pair of stereo speakers; with a TCL 403 which further reduces its cost while maintaining a generously sized HD screen.

To get closer to the TCL 406 you have to make a slight qualitative leap: the phone offers a greater range of features With Android 13 in its “normal” version, it packs a 5,000 mAh battery and an HD+ screen that houses the NXTVision technology seen in the best TCL tablets. This phone also offers two speakers.

The cameras rely on simplicity, especially in the TCL 403: it offers a single lens on an 8-megapixel waterproof sensor. For their part, their distinguished brothers include a pair of rear cameras led by a 13-megapixel sensor; with a secondary 2-megapixel camera to capture depth. In the lead there is unanimity: 5 megapixels.

The battery is smaller in the smallest of the three new phones, the TCL 403: 3,000mAh with 5W fast charging. The other two They go up to 5,000 mAh doubling the charging power: 10W.

Price and availability of the TCL 403, TCL 405 and TCL 406

TCL has officially presented its new range of products while putting them on sale in Europe. We have not yet confirmed its final price, we will update this page as soon as we know.

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