TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro

Build Quality : 75
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 100
Memory : 100
Network : 90
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 85
Sensor : 80
Audio : 95

Announced

Date

January 2023

Official announce date only and not date for market product release.

Model Detail

GTIN / MPN

Unknown

Product identifier detail, seems like unique serial number, build number or model id.

Platform

OS

Android 12

Type Operating System (OS), included with the OS version number.

Firmware

TCL UI 5.0

Specific firmware name identity that used on the davices.

Mobile Network

Bands

2G / 3G / 4G

Available mobile network support options.

SIM

Single / Dual Nano SIM

Type and support on Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) feature.

Connectivity

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band

Available enabled features on Wireless internet network connection hardware.

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP

Verison and feature on Bluetooth hardware.

USB

USB Type-C

Type of Connectivity port hardware.

Body & Design

Dimension

279 x 192 x 6.9 mm

Metric using (Height x Width x Length) on milimeter.

Weight

599g

Metric using (Gram) calculation unit.

Material

Plastic

Type of main body materials component and the extra feature if available.

Color Options

Black

Official available body color options.

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio P22

Chipset (CPU) hardware name and series.

GPU

PowerVR GE8320

Graphic (GPU) hardware name and series.

Memory

RAM

8GB

Random Access Memory (RAM) Amount size capacity.

Internal

256GB

Fully amount size Internal memory storage capacity.

External

MicroSDXC

Type of third party memory expansion feature, if available.

Display & Screen

Size

12.2"

Screen size on (Inch) calculation unit.

Panel

IPS LCD

Type of display panel hardware for visual.

Resolution

2160 x 1440 pixels

Screen resolution on (Pixel) calculation unit.

Other

3:2 ratio

Extra display and screen features if available.

Battery

Type

Li-Po

Type of Battery model.

Capacity

8000mAh

Battery capacity number using Milliampere-hour (mAh) calculation unit.

Charger Model

USB Type-C

Charging method and type of charger port model.

Other

-

Extra features on power sector, if available.

Camera

Rear

Single Setup

Total main / rear camera number.

+

13 MP, AF

Main camera unit.

+

-

Secondary camera unit, if available.

+

-

Third camera unit, if available.

+

-

Fourth camera unit, if available.

Front

Dual Setup

Total front / selfie camera number, if available.

+

(Main) 8 MP

Main front camera unit, if available.

+

(Secondary) 8 MP

Secondary front camera unit, if available.

Features

Video Recording [email protected]

Available video recording support and features.

Audio & Sound

Type

Loudspeaker

Primary sound system type.

Extras

3.5mm jack

Extra sound system features.

Sensor

Biometric

-

Biometric security hardware model, if available.

GPS

Yes, A-GPS

Global Positioning System (GPS) hardware support and features.

NFC

-

Near Field Communication (NFC) function support.

Other

Accelerometer, Compass

Available sensor hardware type and function.

Price

USD

~ $524

Price on (USD) Dollar currency.

EUR

~ €490

Price on (EUR) Euro currency.

Advantage & Disadvantage

Pros :

Can't find any advantage features on this device

  • Has multiple variety front camera lenses
  • Large RAM capacity
  • Large internal memory
  • Has external memory card expansion

Cons :

Can't find any disadvantage features on this device

  • Does not support 5G network
  • Does not support NFC
  • Using low quality body material
  • Does not support fast charging feature
  • Does not support physical security sensor
  • Average WLAN connection speed
  • Using old Bluetooth version

Benchmark Score

Build Quality : 75
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 100
Memory : 95
Network : 90
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 85
Sensor : 80
Audio : 95

[*] Indicated there was multiple series number (GTIN / MPN) for an product.

Price are aggregate only and may not reflect the real price on the market and the product price may can be different on each country.

We can't guarantee the specifications data are 100% accurate, there may be misspresentating or wrong information because lack of source data or human error.

Introductions

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro is the beautiful device that already officially announces at January 2023, this device adopting modern design with added multiple great features that can be use all their user directly.

The TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro weight is 599gram and the body dimension of TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro is 279 x 192 x 6.9 mm which is this the ideal physical body number dimension for modern devices today and the for the last introduction before we can do to the deeper things is the device also available on the Black color user options.

But, the color options availability itself may be different on the specific market country, some the device color option will only available for limited number such as because the specific event time, after the event ended the color option may be not available for the buyer.

Build Quality

The TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro using Plastic combination body material, that is very common build material typically found on the entry-level up to middle level devices on the market, plastic material body is not really bad on this modern era, but still this material body it's not solid on hand, look cheap and it may easily to scratch. So, the plastic body material should not be use for flagship devices on higher price range, if you found this material on the latest flagship device it should be minus thing for the user.

Screen & User Navigation

Display screen configuration is very important factor for the user experience, in this TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro the setup of display screen are ideal which is bring 2160 x 1440 pixels on the screen resolution combined with 12.2" screen size. Then the display screen also have several configuration that are 3:2 ratio.

Other the important thing on the display screen is the display panel hardware, good display panel hardware will drive more best experience to the user. TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro using very common display panel hardware that is IPS LCD, it's good if used by entry-level to middle level devices. But, it should be minus when used by flagship device with higher prices product if there no any special screen technology innovation that implemented.

The physical button on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro is made very clear by it's own function, also for design and positioning of the physical button is ideal and can be easily used by user for navigating the device, such as for powering up device or adjusting the volume master.

CPU & GPU Performance

Processor is very vital hardware for processing any task on the device software, this is also included for the Graphic hardware that have main function for rendering graphic image on the device, the both of hardware is related each other every times, on the TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro we can see this device use Mediatek Helio P22 for CPU model and PowerVR GE8320 for GPU model, are them good enough?

Yes, they are a good combination, this CPU and GPU setup can be use for handling multiple purpose on this device, such as for run some games, opening some apps, also have good performance when processing and rendering 3D image on the specific level that they can do at the maximal limit.

Memory

Besides CPU and GPU hardware, memory hardware is also very important sector for getting best experience for user when use that device for any multiple purpose, the memory sector itself are combination from the RAM capacity, internal memory storage and support for external expansion memory, then does TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro is good enough on term of memory performance?

When we see the memory combination specification we can see the TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro have 8GB amount of RAM, then also have 256GB internal memory storage capacity and the user can get more storage in this device, because TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro does support external memory expansion with using MicroSDXC type.

Thus, is TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro have a good memory performance? from the spec said TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro it's good for use to any purpose in the modern use, but it's also depending from the user perspective need.

Camera

Just like other modern smart devices that exist today, TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro also have camera feature for bringing best experience to their user, on the main / rear camera feature we can found Single Setup camera configuration feature that exist on there.

The main / rear camera specification on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro are 13 MP, AF for the main camera configuration setup.

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro have Dual Setup for front / selfie camera feature. The main selfie camera spec on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro are (Main) 8 MP. Then wait, there was exist extra secondary selfie camera feature on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro the spec are (Secondary) 8 MP.

Mobile Network

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro fully support for using the mobile network broadband, TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro already supporting by Single / Dual Nano SIM Card feature. The mobile network technology that using on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro are 2G / 3G / 4G, user can freely choose the mode of mobile network on this device, because they can switch easily every times when the user needed.

Connectivity features

Actually, the best device for the modern use it should have multiple connectivity features on it, on the basic perspective the TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro are already have complete connectivity features.

The wireless connectivity on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro that are already supporting by the Wi-Fi technology with the complete spec Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band and also supported by Bluetooth version 5.0, A2DP. But sadly, there was no NFC feature on the TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro.

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro also supported by using wired connectivity that use USB Type-C Port technology. So, this feature can be very useful to their user for connecting TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro to the other device such as Desktop Computer or other.

OS & Security

Because TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro designed for the modern user, that mean TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro should be operated by the smart Operating System, and the good thing is the TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro already use smart OS that known as Android 12. The vendor of this device also make some customization from the basic Android 12 firmware then known as TCL UI 5.0 ROM, the goal of this thing will increasing more best experience for the user, because the more feature will be added on the TCL UI 5.0 ROM, that may can't be found on the basic OS.

Now, how about the security technology on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro? The TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro only use default basic security feature on the software OS, there was no dedicated security hardware on this device.

Speaker & Sound

Speaker hardware on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro is very same as most other devices, there was a speaker hardware with using good loudspeaker quaility for calling and play some music and the other feature on this sector that are TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro fully supported by 3.5mm jack technology, which is very good by the way.

Battery

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro comes with 8000mAh battery capacity and have Li-Po battery model, this battery specification basically can be use for all long day use in normal term. But sadly, the TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro does not have fast charging technology, so the charging time may take more times to fully battery charge.

This device also comes USB Type-C that it's very good because the USB Type-C is the universal charger Port that can be easy suitable for most charger cable on the most modern phone that exist today.

Common frequently asked questions

When the release date for the TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

This device officialy unveiled at January 2023, so typically for the availability product at the market it should be around from the time announced.

What is model type / serial number on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

Currently, model type / serial number is unknown.

Does TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro support 5G?

No, TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro does not support 5G mobile network.

How much Cameras that available on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

On the rear camera sector TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro have Single Setup camera, and for front / selfie camera TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro also have Dual Setup camera .

What is CPU model on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro using Mediatek Helio P22 for hardware processor series.

What is GPU model on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro using PowerVR GE8320 GPU model.

How much RAM on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

The RAM capacity number on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro are 8GB.

How big internal Memory size on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

The internal Memory size on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro are 256GB.

Does TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro support external Memory expansion ?

Yes, external Memory expansion is available on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro with using MicroSDXC type.

What the type of screen panel in TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro use IPS LCD screen panel type.

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro screen size ?

The screen size is 12.2" (inch).

How big screen resolution in TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

The TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro screen resolution is 2160 x 1440 pixels.

How big battery capacity on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

The TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro comes with 8000mAh battery capacity.

Does TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro support Fast Charging ?

No, TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro does not have fast charging feature.

Does TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro support NFC ?

No, TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro does not have NFC feature.

Does TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro have biometric security hardware ?

No, TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro is not have any extra biometric hardware feature, the all thing is only use default basic security feature from the software OS.

What is Port model type on TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro ?

The TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro using USB Type-C Port model type.

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro

TCL NXTPAPER 12 Pro

Benchmark Score

Build Quality : 75
Display : 90
Camera : 80
Performance : 100
Memory : 100
Network : 90
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 85
Sensor : 80
Audio : 95