TCL 605 8GB/256GB
6.7″ IPS LCD display (90 Hz), MediaTek Helio G81 (MT6769), 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, 50 MP main camera, 5200 mAh battery, Android 15.
AnTuTu v10: ~250,000 points
Spec score · The verdict is based on published specifications, not a hands-on test.
Data evidence: 89 %
Weaknesses
- Camera hardware: 30.8
- Longevity: 41.2
- Smoothness: 46.2
Is it a real upgrade?
Compared against frozen reference profiles of popular older phones, scored by the identical algorithm. Only spec-derived facts, no guesswork.
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +9.8
- Battery +31.8
- Smoothness +15.7
- Basics +15
- Screen +9.3
- Camera hardware +3.7
- Build & comfort -19.7
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -6.3
- Battery +26.1
- Longevity -6.4
- Build & comfort -6.6
- Smoothness -8.1
- Screen -19.3
- Basics -20
- Camera hardware -21.1
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -17.1
- Battery +28.5
- Build & comfort -14.4
- Longevity -16.9
- Basics -20
- Smoothness -25.9
- Screen -27.5
- Camera hardware -47.1
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -11.1
- Battery +23.7
- Longevity -6.4
- Build & comfort -6.6
- Smoothness -12.5
- Basics -20
- Screen -22.5
- Camera hardware -38.8
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +1.9
- Battery +33
- Smoothness +11.1
- Screen -10.8
- Camera hardware -14.3
- Build & comfort -19.7
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -10.8
- Battery +26.1
- Build & comfort -6.6
- Smoothness -10.1
- Longevity -16.3
- Basics -20
- Screen -22.5
- Camera hardware -36.1
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -15.4
- Battery +26.1
- Longevity -12
- Build & comfort -14.4
- Smoothness -18.4
- Basics -20
- Screen -25
- Camera hardware -48.5
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -18.1
- Battery +28.5
- Build & comfort -14.4
- Basics -20
- Smoothness -25.6
- Longevity -26.8
- Screen -27.5
- Camera hardware -47.1
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +1.7
- Battery +36.6
- Basics +20
- Smoothness -3.2
- Build & comfort -14.4
- Camera hardware -24.8
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -5.7
- Battery +36.6
- Longevity -9.2
- Smoothness -9.3
- Build & comfort -14.4
- Screen -21
- Camera hardware -27.8
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: +5.2
- Battery +37.3
- Basics +20
- Build & comfort -3.2
- Camera hardware -14.6
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -4
- Battery +20.9
- Longevity +8.8
- Smoothness -6.6
- Camera hardware -22.2
- Screen -25.9
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -2.2
- Battery +20.6
- Build & comfort +9
- Longevity +4.3
- Screen -5.9
- Camera hardware -17.4
- Smoothness -18.6
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -8.6
- Battery +24.6
- Longevity -3.2
- Smoothness -15.3
- Camera hardware -17.9
- Screen -19.1
- Build & comfort -19.2
- Basics -20
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -15.8
- Battery +23.8
- Build & comfort -9.1
- Screen -19.5
- Basics -20
- Smoothness -24
- Longevity -26.8
- Camera hardware -41
Not a clear upgrade Spec score: -14
- Battery +18.8
- Longevity -3.2
- Screen -18.4
- Build & comfort -19.7
- Basics -20
- Smoothness -20.7
- Camera hardware -37.6
Spec score
Scores follow our fixed published scale (version 1.0.0). See the methodology. Methodology
How much of this score rests on verified data. Unknown values shrink toward a neutral 50 and lower the evidence.
Camera scores measure hardware potential (sensor, optics, stabilization), not lab-tested photo quality.
Score caps applied
- No 5G, so limited future-proofing. Overall capped at 82.
Benchmark
| AnTuTu score (10) | ~250,000 |
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Reported benchmark result. Real-world values vary by device configuration, software version and test run. Full AnTuTu ranking →
Specifications
Display
| Display size | 6.7 in |
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| Display technology | IPS LCD |
| Display resolution | 1600x720 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 (MT6769) |
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Memory and storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage | 256 GB |
Battery and charging
| Battery capacity | 5200 mAh |
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| Wired charging | 18 W |
Cameras
| Main camera | 50 MP |
|---|---|
| Selfie camera | 8 MP |
Build and durability
| Weight | 190 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 165.6 x 76.2 x 8.34 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 |
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Connectivity
| 5G support | No |
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| NFC | Yes |
| eSIM | No |
Sources
Facts are verified against the sources below. Unverified values are marked as unverified.
- TCL: official specifications (tcl.com)
- GSMArena (gsmarena.com)