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Smartphones · Android · IP64

TCL T522A

A

More durable than 78% of the 1,036 smartphones on the EU register, judged on battery life, charge cycles, drops, repairability and years of updates.

Durability score
49 / 100
Better than 78%
Battery per charge
65 h
Typical 3,408 min
Repairability
B
Index 3.40 of 5

In the most durable quarter of smartphones: 49 out of 100, against 38 for the typical device. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. Its strongest point is years of updates; its weakest, against comparable devices, is drop resistance. TCL has 13 models in this group; this one is number 7 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 207 of 1,036 smartphones by durability score.

Median 38 This model · 49 0 80 /100

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Honor VKJ-NX9 49 /100
  2. A Honor VKP-NX9 49 /100
  3. A TCL T522A 49 /100
  4. A OnePlus CPH2747 49 /100
  5. A Oppo CPH2797 49 /100
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Durability profile

Battery per charge

This device 3,877 min
Group median 3,408 min

Charge cycles to 80 %

This device 1,000 cycles
Group median 1,000 cycles

Drops survived

This device 180 ×
Group median 270 ×

Repairability index

This device 3.40 / 5
Group median 3.39 / 5

Software updates

This device 6 years
Group median 5 years

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Battery endurance per full charge
64 h 37 min
Battery lifespan
1,000 cycles to 80 %
Battery capacity
5,000 mAh
User-replaceable battery
no
Drop resistance
B · 180 falls without defect
Repairability
B · index 3.40
Software updates (minimum)
6 years
Dust and water protection
IP64
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by TCL under one model number.

T522A

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How durable is the TCL T522A?

Its durability score is 49 out of 100: better than 78% of smartphones on the EU register.

How long will it get updates?

The supplier commits to at least 6 years of operating system updates after the model leaves the market.