There’s much more to the TCL P80 Ultra than standout screen tech

The hardware makes the case. NXTPAPER sweetens the deal. There’s much more to the TCL P80 Ultra than standout screen tech.

Unique features can add plenty to the experience, but they don’t paper over the cracks if you’re not getting the specs your money deserves. TCL’s new P80 Series arrives this month with the specs to back up its headline features. The P80 Ultra leads the range with hardware that compares strongly with rivals in the same price range, making a strong case for the P80 Series as one of the best-value smartphone options in its segment.

The P80 Pro and P80 carry many of those strengths further down the lineup, while the Ultra and Pro add industry-exclusive NXTPAPER technology as a clear competitive advantage. Strong hardware comes first Paul Jones / The camera immediately gives the P80 Ultra an edge over its rivals. Its class-leading 50MP 3x periscope telephoto sits alongside a 50MP main camera with a large 1/1.56-inch sensor, while neither the Samsung A57 nor the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus has a dedicated telephoto camera.