• Best mid-range phones 2019

Our quick take

TCL Plex initial

Design

  • 162.2 x 76.6 x 8mm Multi-coloured glass 192 grams

Display

  • 6.53-inch LCD display 1080 x 2340 resolution Hole-punch cutout for selfie camera

Other hardware and software

  • Snapdragon 675 processor 6GB RAM 128GB storage (microSD card expansion) 3,820mAh battery 18W Quick Charge 3.0

Cameras

  • Triple camera 48MP primary (12MP auto shots) 16MP ultra-wide 2MP depth/low light sensor Ultra slow-mo 960fps

To recap

TCL’s first own-brand phone is something of a safe play. It’s an attractive glass phone with eye-catching colours, a nice looking big display and a versatile triple-camera system at an affordable price point. The only real downside is that it’s not going to be available everywhere.