TCL 503

TCL 503 is a new smartphone that features a 6.6 inches HD+ TFT IPS display, SC9863A processor, 3GB RAM, and 64GB storage. It also includes a 8MP primary camera and a 5MP front camera. TCL 503 also includes a 5000mAh battery pack, 10W charging, and runs Android Go 14 with TCL UI. TCL 503 has launched in South Africa but has not released in India.

Market status:Not Released in India

Launched on: 26 Feb 2024

South Africa

Launched Price in South AfricaZAR2199

Processor

SC9863A

Display

6.6 inches HD+ TFT IPS (60Hz)

Rear Camera

8MP0.08MP

Wide-angleAuxiliary

Front Camera

5MP

Wide

RAM/Storage

3GB

64GB

Battery

5000mAh (10W)

Android Go 14 (TCL UI)

Processor

SC9863A

Display

6.6 inches HD+ TFT IPS (60Hz)

Rear Camera

8MP0.08MP

Wide-angleAuxiliary

Front Camera

5MP

Wide

RAM/Storage

3GB

64GB

Battery

5000mAh (10W)

Android Go 14 (TCL UI)

This product has not been released in India, and all information is based on the global launch.

This phone's software support window has officially closed. It's still usable, but don't expect fresh updates or features

TCL 503 Benchmarks

System Performance

AnTuTu 0

Geekbench 6

CPU Single-Core164
CPU Multi-Core725

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VS TCL 503 ZAR2199	Lava Bold N4 Lite ₹8,299	Lava Bold N2 Lite ₹8,099	Lava Bold N2 ₹8,899
Better for Camera	Indian Market Match	Indian Market Match	Indian Market Match
Launch Date 26 Feb 2024	Launch Date 27 Aug 2026	Launch Date 01 Apr 2026	Launch Date 17 Feb 2026
Unisoc SC9863A	Unisoc SC9863A	Unisoc SC9863A	Unisoc SC9863A
6.6 inches, HD+ TFT IPS, 60Hz	6.56 inches, HD+ LCD, 120Hz	6.75 inches, HD+ IPS LCD, 90Hz	6.75 inches, HD+ IPS LCD, 90Hz
8MP (Wide-angle), 0.08MP (Auxiliary), 5MP (Front)	8MP (Wide-angle), 5MP (Front)	13MP (Wide-angle), 2MP (Depth), 5MP (Front)	13MP (Wide-angle), 2MP (Depth), 5MP (Front)
5000mAh, 10W, Charger in the box	5000mAh, 10W, Charger in the box	5000mAh, 10W, Charger in the box	5000mAh, 10W, Charger in the box
3GB (LPDDR4X) + 64GB (eMMC 5.1)	3GB (LPDDR4X) + 32GB (UFS 2.2)	3GB (LPDDR4) + 64GB (UFS)	4GB (LPDDR4X) + 64GB (eMMC 5.1)

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TCL 503 Timeline

Feb 28, 2024

TCL 503 becomes available in South Africa via Ackermans Connect stores on prepaid offers.

TCL 503 Full Specifications

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General

Box ContentsPhone, 10W Charger, Type-C Cable, Case, Headset, SIM Card Ejector Tool
AvailabilityFebruary 28, 2024
Launch PriceZAR2199

Display

Type
- Display TypeTFT IPS
- Refresh Rate60Hz
- Playback QualitySDR
- LTPO SupportNo
- LTPS SupportNo
- Anti Reflection CoatingNo
Size
- Display Size6.6 inches
- Area104.6 cm²
- Screen to Body Ratio93.2%
- Display Form FactorFlat Display
Resolution
- Display ResolutionHD+
- Resolution Width720pixels
- Resolution Height1612pixels
- Aspect Ratio20:9
- Pixel Density269ppi
- Contrast Ratio1500:1
- Colour GamutNTSC
- Color Gamut Range72%
- Display Bit Rate8-bit
- Typical Brightness350nits

Body

Dimensions163.86 x 75.51 x 8.9 mm
Weight185.5 grams
FrontGlass
BackPlastic
SidePlastic Frame
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack

Processor

Chipset
- Chipset ManufacturerUnisoc
- ChipsetSC9863A
- Fabrication Size28 nm
CPU
- Number of CoresOcta-core
- Clock Speed4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55

Operating System

Operating SystemAndroid Go 14, TCL UI
Software Updates1 year(s) of Software updates and 2 year(s) of Security updates
AI FeaturesAI Camera

Main Camera

Main Camera
- Main Camera Megapixel8MP
- Main Camera Lens TypeWide-angle
- Main Camera Aperturef/2.0
- Main Camera Field of View76.5°
- Main Camera Sensor Size1/4"
- Main Camera Pixel Size1.12 µm
- Main Camera Camera FeaturesAuto Focus
Main Camera #2
- Main Camera #2 Megapixel0.08MP
- Main Camera #2 Lens TypeAuxiliary
Features
- Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
- FeaturesHDR, Night, Time Lapse
Video
- Video Recording1080p@30fps
- Log Video Recording SupportNo
- Video FeaturesHDR

Selfie Camera

Front Camera
- Front Camera #1 Megapixel5MP
- Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWide
- Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2
- Front Camera #1 Focal Length76.8 mm
- Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/5"
- Front Camera #1 Pixel Size1.12 µm
Features
- Auto Focus TypeFixed Focus
- FeaturesFace unlock, HdR
Video
- Video Recording1080@30fps
- HDR Recording SupportSDR recording
- Video Features1080p@30fps

Battery

Capacity
- Battery Capacity5000mAh
Charging
- Charging Speed Wired10W
- Wireless Charging SupportNo
- Reverse Wireless Charging SupportNo
- Reverse Wired Charging SupportNo
- Bypass Charging SupportNo

Memory

Card SlotmicroSD
Storage
- Storage Size64GB
- Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
RAM
- RAM Size3GB
- RAM TypeLPDDR4X

Network

SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTE
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 900 (4 bands)
3G Bands1, 2, 5, 8 (4 bands)
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 (11 bands)
SpeedHSPA, LTE

Connectivity

WLAN
- Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 4
- Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n
- Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth Version4.2
- Bluetooth CodecsA2DP
PositioningA-GPS, BDS, GPS