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TCL 20S
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TCL 20S

Released: 2021, April 14Price: About 210 EURStatus: Available. Released 2021, May 20

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 11, TCL UI
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 610
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Quad64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.67 inches, 107.4 cm, 2, (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandTCL
ModelTCL 20S
PriceAbout 210 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsMilky Way Gray, North Star Blue
ModelsT773O
Single16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, May 20
Weight199 g (7.02 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Released2021, April 14
Announced2021, April 14
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions166.2 x 76.9 x 9.1 mm (6.54 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

TCL 20S Overview

About TCL 20S TCL 20S is another flagship from TCL's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2021. TCL 20S has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

TCL 20S can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the TCL 20S?

The TCL 20S supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does TCL 20S support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many TCL devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting TCL 20S void warranty?

Yes, rooting the TCL 20S will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does TCL 20S run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your TCL 20S.