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TCL Tab
TCL Tab
TCL Tab
TCL Tab
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9/10
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The TCL Tab currently has an Informr score of 9 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 2 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
2 GHz
Processor
Processor
2 GHz
8"
Screen Size
Screen Size
8"
8+ MP, f/2.4
Camera
Camera
8+ MP, f/2.4
5500 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


G Style Magazine
G Style Magazine

For what its worth, the TCL TAB is a straightforward tablet if you want to do the basic things like browse, game a little and kids can utilize it for school activities or learning apps. Only thing is to take advantage of the TCL TAB it looks like you need to be a Verizon customer since its exclusive...

- Jason Million, G Style Magazine
Techaeris
Techaeris

If you’re looking to buy the TCL TAB, you’re probably already certain you’re not getting a premium device here. While that’s true, TCL has done an excellent job of packing in the features and specs for the low US$199 price tag. This tablet is perfect for kids or adults who want something larger than...

- Alex Hernandez, Techaeris


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Screen Size
8"

The TCL Tab's screen size is 8 inches with 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution.

Processor
2 GHz

There is a Qualcomm SDM6125 Snapdragon 665 Octa-core 2 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The tablet runs on the Android 10 operating system (OS).

Camera
8+ MP
You can take photos or capture video with the tablet's onboard 8+ MP, f/2.4 camera. There is also a secondary front facing camera with 5+ megapixels resolution.
Storage
32 GB

Internal memory is 32 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 256 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
5500mAh

The tablet is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 5500 mAh battery.

TCL Tab Specs

Overview
Release Date October 8, 2020
Regions Available USA
Operating System Android 10

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Processor Qualcomm SDM6125 Snapdragon 665 Octa-core 2 GHz
Internal Storage 32 GB
RAM 3 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Body: 1.17 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Wi-Fi Calling No
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) No
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 256 GB)
NFC No
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
8+ Megapixels, f/2.4
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Main Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Image stabilization, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
5+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
HD (1280 x 720 pixels), 30 fps
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (IPS)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels
Pixel density 283 pixels
Size 8 inches
Sensors Motion / Accelerometer
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen, Dragontrail Glass
Power & Battery
Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 5500 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Yes
Battery Charge Time 2.7 hours
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Standby Time Up to 27 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Suede Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 20.9 x 12.5 x 0.9 cm (8.2 x 4.9 x 0.4 in)
Weight 11.5 ounces
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech No
Screen Reader No
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor No
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Additional Information Other Names (AKA): TCL 9048S
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