TCL Classic
The TCL Classic is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2024).
2024 · Entry-levelⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size2.8" · 107.3 x 55.6 x 19.8 mm (4.22 x 2.19 x 0.78 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
RAM512MB
Storage4GB
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓512GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 139.8g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,850 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Lower-resolution 143 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMedia consumption
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM
512MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
143 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT LCD
Standard LCD display
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,850 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
📱 Design & Build
Weight
139.8g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
107.3 x 55.6 x 19.8 mm (4.22 x 2.19 x 0.78 in)
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the TCL Classic does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the TCL Classic does not have NFC.
No, the TCL Classic charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Yes, up to 5W (5W wired).
Yes, the TCL Classic supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The TCL Classic SIM configuration: Nano-SIM.
Yes, the TCL Classic has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The TCL Classic uses USB Type-C.
The TCL Classic supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The TCL Classic has 4.2, A2DP.
