TCL 50 XL 5G now official

Following its showcase of the new TCL 50-Series at CES 2024, TCL is officially introducing the TCL 50 XL 5G, one of three successors in the 40-Series 86 line, to the American market.

It features 6.78-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD running at 120Hz refresh. It gets a 2.5D glass on top too. Under the hood is a MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ configured with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.

As for cameras, it boasts a triple camera system with a 50-megapixel main camera that TCL also claims a macro sensor. Other lenses include an ultrawide and depth both having 2-megapixel count. Battery is rated at 5010mAh paired with 18W charging rate.

TCL 50 XL 5G specs:
6.78-inch FHD+ IPS LCD
2460 x 1080 pixels, 120Hz
2.5D glass
MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
Octa-core, up to 2.2GHz
6GB RAM
128GB storage
Expandable up to 2TB via microSD
Triple rear cameras:
– 50MP main + macro
– 2MP ultrawide
– 2MP depth
8MP selfie shooter (hole punch notch)
Single nano-SIM
5G, 4G LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.3
GPS
USB Type-C
3.5mm audio jack
NFC
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock
Dual speakers, DTS
Android 14
5010mAh battery
18W charging
167.6 x 75.5 x 8.22 mm
195g
Slate Gray

Price and availability

The TCL 50 XL 5G is now available for purchase in the United States (via T-Mobile), priced at USD 159.99PHP 9,389INR 13,559EUR 152CNY 1,164 (~Php9USD 0.15INR 13EUR 0.15CNY 1.1K). No word yet on availability to other markets.

In the meantime, Filipino consumers can look forward to the TCL C655 QLED Pro TV launch on May 8th in the Philippines.