GENERAL |
|
Brand |
TCL |
Model |
306 |
Status |
Available |
Release Date |
February 2022 |
Operating System |
Android 12, TCL UI |
SIM |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Networks |
2G, 3G, 4G |
Body and Dimensions |
|
Height |
165.2 mm |
Width |
75.5 mm |
Thickness |
8.9 mm |
Weight |
190 g (6.70 oz) |
Colors |
Space Gray, Atlantic Blue |
Display |
|
Screen type |
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ) |
Screen Size |
6.52 inches |
Screen Resolution |
720 x 1600 pixels |
Aspect Radio |
20:9 |
Pixel Density |
269 PPI |
screen-to-body ratio |
82.3% |
Hardware |
|
Chipset |
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm) |
CPU |
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU |
PowerVR GE8320 |
RAM and Storage |
32GB 3GB RAM |
Card Slot |
microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Primary Camera |
|
No. of Cameras |
Triple |
Lens |
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF |
Features |
LED flash, HDR, panorama |
Video Recording |
1080p@30fps |
Front Camera |
|
No. of Cameras |
Single |
Lens |
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/5.0", 1.12µm |
Features |
HDR |
Video Recording |
1080p@30fps |
Connectivity |
|
USB |
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
NFC |
Yes (market/region dependent) |
Radio |
FM radio |
Bluetooth |
5.0, A2DP |
Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
Sensors |
|
Fingerprint |
Rear-mounted |
Other Sensors |
accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Battery |
|
Type |
Li-Po, Non removable |
Capacity |
5000 mAh |
Fast Charger |
10W wired |
Network |
|
2G Band |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) |
3G Band |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Band |
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
Speed |
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/75 Mbps |
Hotspot |
Yes |
The device features a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. With a pixel density of 269 PPI and a screen-to-body ratio of 82.3%, the display provides decent visuals and a good amount of screen real estate for multimedia consumption and app usage.
Under the hood, the TCL 306 is powered by the Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 chipset, along with an octa-core CPU consisting of 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. The PowerVR GE8320 GPU handles graphics processing, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks and light gaming.
The phone comes with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. If additional storage is needed, a microSDXC card slot is available for expansion.
In terms of photography, the TCL 306 features a triple camera setup on the rear, including a 13 MP wide lens, a 2 MP depth sensor, and a 2 MP macro lens. This combination allows for capturing detailed photos and enables features like HDR and panorama. The rear camera can record videos at 1080p@30fps. On the front, there is a single 5 MP selfie camera with HDR support.
The TCL 306 incorporates a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for secure unlocking of the device. Other sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and compass.
A non-removable 5000 mAh Li-Po battery powers the device, providing ample battery life for daily usage. The phone supports 10W wired fast charging.