TCL A3 specifications
5.50" TFT LCD720×14408MP Camera3000mAhHelio P22 12.00nm8-core @ 2 GHz3 GB RAM
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The TCL A3 is a compact entry-level Android 11 smartphone built for the US prepaid market, powered by the MediaTek Helio P22 with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage. Its 5.5-inch HD+ TFT LCD display and 3000mAh battery keep it small and affordable, with face unlock as the sole biometric. Single-SIM with microSDXC support rounds out a minimal feature set for cost-sensitive buyers.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: Compact 5.5-inch form factor easy to use one-handed
- Pro: Helio P22 handles basic calls, messaging, and browsing
- Pro: Face unlock biometric authentication
- Pro: microSDXC expansion slot for extra storage
- Pro: Prepaid-friendly affordable pricing
Weaknesses
- Con: No fingerprint sensor — face unlock only
- Con: TFT LCD display lower quality than IPS
- Con: Only 3000mAh battery drains quickly under use
- Con: Single SIM only
- Con: No gyroscope, no compass, no NFC
Full Specifications
Display
5.50"
Screen Size
1MP
Resolution
- Size
- 5.50 inches
- Resolution
- 720 x 1440 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 1:2
- Pixel Density
- 293 ppi
- Technology
- TFT LCD
Chipset & Memory
Helio P22
Chipset
12nm
Process
3GB
RAM
- Chipset
- Helio P22 (12nm)
- Manufacturer
- MediaTek
- Process
- 12 nm
- GPU
- PowerVR GE8320
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
Camera
8MP
Main Camera
5MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 8 MP
- Front Camera
- 5 MP
Battery
3000 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 3000 mAh
Design
171g
Weight
145.8x71.1x9.9
Dimensions (mm)
- Form Factor
- Bar
- Dimensions
- 145.8 x 71.1 x 9.9 mm
- Weight
- 171 g (6.03 oz)
- Colors
- Prime Black
Connectivity
5.0, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 5.0, A2DP, LE
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- USB
- microUSB 2.0
- GPS
- GPS
Network
4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
2G
GSM
- Network Bands
- GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; WCDMA: B8, B5, B4, B2, B1, 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: B41, B40, B39, B38, B28, B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B71 (600), B14 (700), B29 (700), B17 (700), B13 (700), B12 (700), B19 (800), B18 (800), B26 (850), 900 (900), B4 (1700), B66 (1700), 1800 (1800), B25 (1900), B2 (1900), 1900 (1900), B34 (2000), B30 (2300)
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
