TCL 501 6″ Android 14 4G 2GB 32GB Black
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About This Item
- 6″ IPS flat display with 540 x 1092 resolution and 18:9 aspect ratio
- MediaTek Helio G36 octa-core processor with 2 GB RAM and 32 GB storage
- 5 MP rear and 2 MP front cameras with 1080p video recording
- Dual SIM NanoSIM with 4G LTE and VoLTE support
- Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1 and GPS with GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo
- 3000 mAh battery with USB Type-C charging and 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Bar form factor, 180 g, Android 14 with Face Unlock
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TCL 501 – A reliable everyday essential
We recommend the TCL 501 15.2 cm (6″) Dual SIM Android 14 4G 2 GB 32 GB 3000 mAh Black for users needing a straightforward, dependable smartphone. Its expansive 6-inch display is ideal for browsing and media. The resilient 3000mAh battery provides up to 10 hours of use, keeping you connected all day. This model handles daily tasks smoothly thanks to its efficient octa-core processor.
Core numbers
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Display diagonal | 15.2 cm (6″) |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Internal storage | 32 GB |
| Rear camera | 5 MP |
| Battery capacity | 3000 mAh |
Smooth performance for daily tasks
The TCL 501 uses a MediaTek Helio G36 octa-core processor. This chipset, paired with 2GB of RAM, handles everyday apps like messaging and web browsing efficiently. You can switch between your favourite apps without noticeable slowdowns. The power-efficient design helps preserve battery life during routine use.
Capture moments in clear detail
A 5MP rear camera with an f/2.2 aperture lets you capture special moments for sharing. The 3-element lens helps improve image clarity. For selfies and video calls, the 2MP front camera with a 61.4° field of view fits more into the frame. Record videos in 1080p or 720p at 30fps.
All-day battery life
The integrated 3000mAh battery is designed for longevity, providing up to 10 hours of continuous use. This means you can rely on the TCL 501 throughout your workday or during travel without needing a recharge. Charging is straightforward via the included USB Type-C cable. The battery recharges in approximately 5.5 hours.
Modern connectivity and software
Stay connected with 4G LTE and dual NanoSIM capability, allowing you to manage personal and work numbers on one device. The phone supports Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.1 for fast, reliable connections to accessories and networks. It runs Android 14, offering the latest features and security updates out of the box. Face Unlock provides a quick and convenient way to access your phone.
Before you order
- Confirm your SIM cards are the NanoSIM size for a perfect fit.
- Check you have a MicroSD card if you need more than 32GB of storage.
- Verify the phone supports the 4G bands used by your UK network provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the TCL 501 support 5G?
A: No, the TCL 501 is a 4G LTE device and does not support 5G networks.
Q: Can I expand the storage?
A: Yes, it supports MicroSD cards up to 512GB for extra photos, apps, and media.
Q: Is the battery removable?
A: The source facts do not specify if the 3000mAh battery is user-removable.
Q: What charging cable is included?
A: A USB Type-C cable is included in the box for charging and data transfer.
Our verdict on this model
This TCL 501 is a solid choice for first-time smartphone users, as a secondary phone, or for anyone valuing simplicity and essential features. It delivers reliable performance for calls, messages, browsing, and basic apps. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000:1 |
| Display brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Display resolution | 540 x 1092 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 15.2 cm (6") |
| Native aspect ratio | 18:9 |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Processor | |
| Coprocessor | Yes |
| Coprocessor frequency | 1.6 GHz |
| Coprocessor architecture | ARM Cortex-A53 |
| Coprocessor cores | 4 |
| Processor family | MediaTek |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| Processor model | Helio G36 |
| Processor architecture | ARM Cortex-A53 |
| Storage | |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB |
| Internal storage capacity | 32 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Maximum memory card size | 512 GB |
| Virtual RAM (max) | 2 GB |
| Camera | |
| Rear camera sensor size | 1/5" |
| Rear camera pixel size | 1.12 µm |
| Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 76° |
| Front camera pixel size | 1.12 µm |
| Front camera field of view (FOV) angle | 61.4° |
| Rear camera flash | Yes |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Rear camera type | Single camera |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
| Rear camera aperture number | 2.2 |
| Front camera aperture number | 2.8 |
| Video recording modes | 720p, 1080p |
| Rear camera lens elements | 3-element lens |
| Front camera lens elements | 2-element lens |
| Network | |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| SIM card capability | Dual SIM |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| 3G standards | HSPA+ |
| 4G standard | LTE |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Voice over LTE (VoLTE) supported | Yes |
| 5G standard | Not supported |
| GPS Performance | |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| Subscription | |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB port | Yes |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Technical details | |
| Graphics card | IMG GE8320 |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Product colour | Black |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Colour name | Prime Black |
| Ergonomics | |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Graphics card | IMG GE8320 |
| Operating system installed | Android 14 |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Country of origin | China |
| Navigation | |
| Position location | Yes |
| BeiDou | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| Software | |
| Platform | Android |
| Operating system installed | Android 14 |
| Battery | |
| Battery capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Battery recharge time | 5.5 h |
| Memory | |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB |
| Power | |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Mobile network | |
| Voice over LTE (VoLTE) supported | Yes |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 74.9 mm |
| Depth | 9.65 mm |
| Height | 156.5 mm |
| Weight | 180 g |
| Package width | 89 mm |
| Package depth | 60 mm |
| Package height | 172 mm |
| Package weight | 380 g |
| Features | |
| Front camera field of view (FOV) angle | 61.4° |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Cables included | USB Type-C |
| Other features | |
| Graphics card | IMG GE8320 |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | T433D-2ALCA112-1, 1924391, CLT433D2ALCA112-1 |
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