TCL 20 R 5G, with MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor, launched
What's the story
TCL has launched its latest budget-range 5G smartphone, the 20 R 5G, in some European markets, including the Netherlands. The handset is priced at €179 (around Rs. 15,600) and will be up for grabs from October. As for the key highlights, the device comes with a 90Hz HD+ display, triple rear cameras, and a MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset. Here's our roundup.
Design and display
The phone provides a 180Hz touch sampling rate
The TCL 20 R 5G features a waterdrop notch design with a prominent bottom bezel. On the rear, it has a triple camera unit and a physical fingerprint scanner. The handset bears a 6.52-inch HD+ (720x1600 pixels) IPS LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate and a 180Hz touch sampling rate. It is offered in Blue and Black colors.
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It sports a 13MP main camera
The TCL 20 R 5G is equipped with a triple rear camera setup comprising a 13MP primary sensor, a 2MP depth lens, and a 2MP macro snapper along with an LED flash. For selfies and video calling, it has a single front-facing camera.
Internals
It runs on Android 11 OS
The TCL 20 R 5G draws power from a MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of expandable storage. Under the hood, it runs on Android 11 and packs a 4,500mAh battery. For connectivity, the device offers support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, 5G, a headphone jack as well as a Type-C port.
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TCL 20 R 5G: Pricing and availability
The TCL 20 R 5G carries a price-tag of €179 (around Rs. 15,600) for the 4GB/64GB solo model in the Netherlands. The handset will be available for purchase starting October.