Overview
Strengths
- Storage is expandable.
- It has a 3.5 mm audio jack and USB Type-C.
Weak points
- The display has a resolution of 480 × 960 px and 179 ppi.
- Its 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage leave limited room for apps and files.
- The 3,000 mAh battery supports 10 W fast charging.
- Display
- 6″IPS LCD480 × 960 px90 Hz
- Design
- 182 g78 mm159 mm9.6 mm
- Performance
- MediaTek Helio A22Quad-Core2 GB RAM32 GB
- Battery
- 3,000 mAh10 W
- Cameras
- 5 Mpxselfie 2 Mpx
- Network
- 4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 13
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TCL 502 technical sheet
The TCL 502 is suited to anyone looking for a basic Android phone for everyday essentials, with expandable storage. Its 6-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 480 × 960 px and a density of 179 ppi, figures to consider for anyone who prioritizes screen detail. The refresh rate is 90 Hz, and the display covers 74.9% of the front.
It has 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage, which is expandable. The processor is a quad-core MediaTek Helio A22 with a maximum clock speed of 2 GHz, and the storage uses eMMC 5.1. Android 13 is the operating system. The 5 MP rear camera records video at 1080p and 30 fps; the 2 MP front camera records at 720p and 30 fps.
The 3,000 mAh battery supports 10 W fast charging. Connectivity includes LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.1, USB Type-C, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. It takes one Nano-SIM, and navigation supports GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou. The TCL 502 is a basic phone for buyers who want Android 13, expandable storage, and wired audio, and can accept a low-resolution display, limited RAM, and a modest-capacity battery.
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- MediaTek Helio A22
- Processor Process Size
- 12 nm
- Graphics GPU
- PowerVR GE8320
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- CPU Description
- Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
- Processor Type
- Quad-Core
- RAM Capacity
- 2 GB
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
Design
- Body Colors
- Black
- Body Thickness
- 9.6 mm
- Body Width
- 78 mm
- Body Height
- 159 mm
- Weight
- 182 g
- Usable Surface
- 74.9 %
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 10 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 18:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Display Diagonal
- 6″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 480 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 960 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 179 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- Display Features
- IPS LCD, 90Hz
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 13
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 13
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Single Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, LTE
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Features
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG
- USB Version
- USB Type-C
Audio
- Audio Features
- Loudspeaker
Technical
- Model numbers
- T432J
502
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear Main Camera
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
- Camera Features
- LED Flash
Sensor
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash
Front Main Camera
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Video Recording
- 720p at 30 fps
Sensor
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
Video
- Video Recording
- 720p at 30 fps
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