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TCL Note A1 NXTpaper

Brand
TCL
Release date
2026
Screen size
11.5 ″
Chip
MediaTek Helio G100 MT6789H
Memory
8 GB
Storage
256 GB

The UnboxingTN Verdict

out of 100

The 8000 mAh battery and 256 GB storage stand out, but the 500 g body and modest 13 MP camera limit portability and photography.

What is good

  • 8000 mAh battery promises strong endurance.
  • 256 GB storage and 8 GB RAM offer useful headroom.
  • 120 Hz, 11.5-inch display enables smooth viewing.

What is not

  • 500 g weight makes this phone unusually heavy.
  • 13 MP wide camera is limited for photography.
  • MediaTek Helio G100 performance is modest.

How the score breaks down

  • Performance 40
  • Camera 44
  • Display 45
  • Battery 89
  • Connectivity 61
  • Build 1
  • Software 60

UnboxingTN review · based on the specifications · engine 1.0.2 · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Written by UnboxingTN’s AI from the score and the specification sheet.

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Specifications

Performance

Chip
MediaTek Helio G100 MT6789H
Chip maker
MediaTek
Graphics
ARM Mali G57 MC2
Operating system
Android
System version
15

Memory and storage

Memory
8 GB
Storage
256 GB

Display

Screen size
11.5 ″
Resolution
1,440 × 2,200
Panel type
IPS TFT
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Pixel density
229 ppi

Battery

Battery
8,000 mAh

Cameras

Cameras
wide · 13 MP

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
WiFi 5
Bluetooth
5.3
USB
2.0 OTG Type-C

Design

Weight
500 g
Height
260.1 mm
Width
196.6 mm
Thickness
5.5 mm
Colours
Gray

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