TCL 403
$319
Overview
TCL 403 is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2023 with a 6-inch TFT LCD, Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset, 8 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.
Priced at $319, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of TCL 403
The display of TCL 403 measures 6 inches with TFT LCD technology and 180Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of TCL 403 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of TCL 403 has 3000mAh capacity with 33 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 150 min minutes.
The performance of TCL 403 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 619 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 400000.
The memory of TCL 403 offers 2GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.2.
The connectivity of TCL 403 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of TCL 403 weighs 171g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 159.2 x 78.2 x 9.6 mm.
The software of TCL 403 runs Android 12 (Go edition). Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about TCL 403
TCL 403 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
TCL 403 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
TCL 403 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, TCL 403 supports 5G connectivity with Sub-6GHz bands for fast mobile data. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
TCL 403 has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
TCL 403 at $319 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
TCL 403 supports 33 wired charging with full charge in approximately 150 min minutes.
TCL 403 is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
TCL 403 has a 6-inch TFT LCD with 180Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The TCL 403 delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in smooth 120Hz display. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
6"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - T431D |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | 2CC |
Launch
| Announced | 2023 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, April 04 |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $319 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 159.2 x 78.2 x 9.6 mm |
| Weight (g) | 171 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Prime Black", "Mauve Mist"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 409 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 85 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 12 (Go edition) |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| CPU | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Qualcomm Snapdragon X51 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 400000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Storage Type | UFS Storage 2.2 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 3.5mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed |
| Pixel Binning | N/A |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 2.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 16 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side-Mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3000 |
| Type | Lithium |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 33 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 75 min |
| Full Charge Time | 150 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 12 (Go edition) |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, USB Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, User Manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!