TCL has unveiled a new Android 10 tablet named TCL Tab 10 that’s due to release later this week, starting in Japan where it’s launched from $145. For that kind of money we can’t expect too high specs, but this tablet still manages to squeeze in Android 10, a quad-core 1.8 GHz MediaTek MT8766B processor, 3GB of RAM, and 32GB of storage. Despite being in the same price range as … more…
If the video of TCL’s tri-fold foldable yesterday wasn’t enough, the company actually stated publicly today that it plans to launch their first foldable later in 2021. The announcement was made at the Mobile World Congress in Shanghai (MWCS), where Oppo also showcased the rollable Oppo X. TCL has developed several foldable concepts over the years, where we’ve seen as much as 4 different concepts by now. The tri-fold and … more…
Twitter user Fold Universe leaked a new video of the 10.1-inch foldable concept from TCL today along with a more detailed picture of it. TCL has showcased foldables and rollable concept devices for years, but have yet to actually produce one so far. The 10.1-inch foldable we see here is the second concept of a tri-fold foldable tablet phone we’ve seen from TCL. And what makes this foldable special is … more…
While the most different tablet that TCL unveiled during the online CES 2021 event was the TCL Nxtpaper, they did announce a new 10.1-inch tablet too. Called the TCL Tab 10S, this is a an Android 10 tablet that’ll be launched globally from around $199 starting in March. Main hardware consists of an octa-core 2.0 GHz MediaTek MT8768 processor, and options of either 3GB of RAM with 32GB storage, or … more…
TCL have announced their first 8-inch tablet with the Nxtpaper display technology at CES 2021. It’s simply called TCL Nxtpaper and will launch in April for €349. The standout feature here is the Nxtpaper display, which is a transflective display that doesn’t light up the screen in the same way that backlit LCD displays does. The two possible advantages are a more natural screen viewing experience, and lower output of … more…
TCL announced the oddly named TCL 10 Tab MID on September 3, which is in fact an 8-inc tablet. And today the tablet was launched in the US in an exclusive from Verizon, where it can be bought either for $199 or just under $9 a month for 2 years of downpayment: https://www.verizon.com/tablets/tcl-tab-8/ As it’s released by Verizon, the 8-inch TCL TAB is as you would expect a tablet with … more…
In addition to the new 10.4-inch TCL 10 Tab MAX unveiled by TCL, they also announced a new mid-range 8-inch tablet with Android 10 by the name TCL 10 Tab MID. https://www.verizon.com/tablets/tcl-tab-8/ The specs are okay for a mid-range tablet with an 8-inch screen. Ii features an octa-core 2.0 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor, 3GB of RAM, and 32GB of storage with support for memory cards up to 256GB. The … more…
TCL unveiled one of their most interesting tablets yet today when they announced the TCL 10 Tab Max, a mid-range 10.4-inch Android tablet that also ushers in a new type of tablet display. But for starters, the main hardware specs on this tablet is higher than most people would expect from TCL, because it’s powered by an octa-core 2.0 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor, with 4GB of RAM, and 64GB … more…
TCL announced three new Alcatel tablets for the 2020 model year in Hong Kong yesterday, which will be released at various times throughout Q3. And while these Alcatel tablets will launch in most corners of the world, they may not launch in the US. The full details and specs have yet to be announced, but here’s what TCL has specified so far, combined with info from our prior leaks. Alcatel … more…
TCL / Alcatel’s latest entry level budget tablets have just been approved by the FCC. These 7-inch to 8-inch tablets are so entry level they even run the lighter Android version Android Go 10. So while TCL / Alcatel may launch at least one exciting tablet in 2020, these tablets with variations of the 9013 model numbers is not it. Even the battery capacity is just 2580 mAh. Despite such … more…
TCl / Alcatel have received the approval from the Wi-Fi certification body recently for three new tablets, one of which appears to have edge upwards from TCL’s regular tablet level. Two of them are just entry level tablets with the model numbers 9013A and 9013X, with specs at a level so low, they’re launching with the Android 10 Go version. The third TCL tablet, called TCL Apollo 8 4G LTE … more…
TCL has said that they want to become the worlds top kids educational tablet computers company within 3-5 years. They also mentioned that they plan to launch a TCL flagship tablet in September, possibly in that category. So far I’ve only seen two unannounced TCL tablets show up in official registrars, and both of them are low specs tablet running the Android 10 Go version, while only featuring 802.11 a/b/g/n … more…
TCL showcased its foldable concepts today, where they showed off both the rollable TCL tablet phone we wrote about in February, as well as their 10-inch tri-fold large scale tablet. TCL is mainly just looking for some public interest and feedback from their concepts at this stage, so not even TCL knows if any of these foldables should ever be put into production. From a tablet perspective, they are both … more…
The annual Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, was canceled this year because of the coronavirus. And now we are learning about one of the mobile products that we may have missed out on from the trade show. Supposedly, TCL would have unveiled a 7-inch foldable concept tablet phone with the form factor of a slider, says Cnet, who we can thank for the images of it. And instead of … more…
For those looking for a 7-inch kids tablet other than the Fire 7 Kids Edition with Fire OS, the TCL Hulk 7 / Alcatel Smart Tab 7 Kids Tablet that we wrote about last fall is now widely available with stock Android 9.0 for $74: https://www.amazon.com/Alcatel-Smart-Tablet-Orange-Bumper/dp/B0842BHZLP/ TCL Hulk 7 / Alcatel Smart Tab 7 Kids Tablet doesn’t have the world’s highest specs though. The hardware we get is a 7-inch … more…