TCL T853K
More durable than 87% of the 1,036 smartphones on the EU register, judged on battery life, charge cycles, drops, repairability and years of updates.
- Durability score
- 55 / 100
- Better than 87%
- Battery per charge
- 59 h
- Typical 3,408 min
- Repairability
- B
- Index 3.58 of 5
In the most durable quarter of smartphones: 55 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 3 among them. Registered in Sept 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 125 of 1,036 smartphones by durability score.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hammer RANGER 56 /100
- i.safe MOBILE M540A01 56 /100
- TCL T853K 55 /100
- Oppo CPH2863 55 /100
- Hotwav W11 Pro 55 /100
Durability profile
Battery per charge
Charge cycles to 80 %
Drops survived
Repairability index
Software updates
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Battery endurance per full charge
- 58 h 53 min
- Battery lifespan
- 1,000 cycles to 80 %
- Battery capacity
- 4,850 mAh
- User-replaceable battery
- no
- Drop resistance
- B · 180 falls without defect
- Repairability
- B · index 3.58
- Software updates (minimum)
- 7 years
- Dust and water protection
- IP68
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by TCL under one model number.
T853K
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How durable is the TCL T853K?
Its durability score is 55 out of 100: better than 87% of smartphones on the EU register.
How long will it get updates?
The supplier commits to at least 7 years of operating system updates after the model leaves the market.