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TCL 501 - 32 GB Storage, Android, 4G

TCL 501 - 32 GB Storage, Android, 4G

Running Android 14 Go, the TCL 501 is quick and light, with apps loading faster and taking up less...

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ARM CortexSnapdragon 7Snapdragon 8
Colour
BlackBlue
Processor
ARM CortexSnapdragon

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Product Information

Full details

The TCL 501 is designed for users seeking a budget-friendly smartphone with essential features, offering a balance of performance and affordability. The key benefit is its user-friendly Android 14 Go experience, ensuring a smooth and efficient mobile experience. Keep in mind that while it has a 6" display, it's an HD resolution screen which might not be ideal for users who prioritize high-definition visuals. It includes a 5MP camera, 32GB of storage, and a 3000 mAh battery.

All features

ColourBlack
ResolutionHD
RAM2 GB
Processor FamilySnapdragon 7
WiFi StandardWi-Fi 5
Internal Storage Capacity32 GB
Network Generation4G
Operating SystemAndroid
Release Year2024
OSAndroid
ProcessorSnapdragon
Display Size6.1
Series501
Model Part NumberT433D2ALCA112-1
Mobile Device Battery Capacity3000 mAh
BrandTCL

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How do I insert a SIM card?

Locate the SIM card tray on the side of the device and use the provided tool to open it. Place your Nano SIM card into the tray and reinsert it.

How much storage does the TCL 501 have?

It comes with 32 GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 512 GB using a microSD card.

What kind of charger does it use?

It uses a USB Type-C charging port.

Does the phone support 5G?

No, the TCL 501 supports 4G networks.

What version of Android does the phone use?

The phone runs on Android 14 Go edition.

Does it have a headphone jack?

Yes, it has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

What is the battery capacity?

The battery capacity is 3000 mAh.

Troubleshooting

Device won't turn on

Check if the battery is charged. If not, plug in the charger and wait a few minutes. Try holding the power button for 10-15 seconds.

Slow performance

Close unused apps, clear the cache in settings, and ensure you have sufficient storage space. Consider a factory reset if problems persist.

Wi-Fi issues

Check your Wi-Fi connection and password. Restart the device and router. Ensure you are within range of your Wi-Fi network.

Battery draining quickly

Check battery usage in settings to identify power-hungry apps. Adjust screen brightness, and close background applications.

Camera not working

Restart the phone, clear the camera app's cache, and ensure the camera lens is clean.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Android 14 Go offers a streamlined experience and optimized performance.
  • Expandable storage allows for increased storage space.
  • The 3000 mAh battery provides all-day battery life.
  • The 6" display is great for media consumption.

Cons

  • The 5MP camera may not provide the best image quality.
  • HD display resolution might not be ideal for all users.
  • Limited RAM may affect performance during intensive multitasking.
  • Processor is a MediaTek Helio G36 which might not perform as well as higher end processors.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Insert your SIM card(s) and microSD card (if applicable) into the designated slots.
  2. Power on the device by pressing and holding the power button.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Google account, Wi-Fi, and other preferences.

Compatibility

  • SIM Card: Compatible with Nano SIM cards.
  • MicroSD: Supports microSD cards up to 512 GB.
  • Network: Supports 4G networks.
  • Wi-Fi: Supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).

Care

  • Use a screen protector to prevent scratches.
  • Clean the screen with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures or moisture.
  • Charge the device with the included USB Type-C cable and adapter.

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