TCL has launch its P80 series at IFA 2026. Series include TCL P80, P80 Pro, and P80 Ultra. Phones use TCL NXTPAPER AMOLED display technology for first time. New display combine AMOLED contrast with NXTPAPER design that reduce reflection and help make screen easier to read.
All three phones have 6.83-inch display with 1.5K resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. Display can reach up to 3,200 nits peak brightness. NXTPAPER AMOLED aim to give users a paper-like screen while keeping AMOLED contrast and color.
TCL P80 Ultra
P80 Ultra sit at top of series. Phone use MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite chip with 8GB RAM and up to 512GB storage.
For camera, P80 Ultra have 50MP main camera, 50MP 3x telephoto camera, and 8MP ultrawide camera. Phone also pack a 6,800mAh battery and IP68 dust and water resistance.
TCL price P80 Ultra at €549 in Europe, while UK price start at £480. TCL also plan to bring phone to US, but company has not give a launch date.
TCL P80 Pro
P80 Pro share many features with P80 Ultra. Phone use same 6.83-inch 1.5K NXTPAPER AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and up to 3,200 nits brightness.
Phone use Dimensity 7400 Elite chip, 8GB RAM, and up to 256GB storage. A 5,800mAh battery support 45W fast charging.
For camera, P80 Pro use a 50MP main camera and 8MP ultrawide camera. Price start at €429 in Europe and around £430 in UK.
TCL P80
Base P80 use Dimensity 7300 Elite chip. Phone come with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage.
P80 have a 50MP main camera and 8MP ultrawide camera. Battery capacity stand at 6,000mAh.
Price for P80 start at €349 in Europe. TCL also confirm that P80 will come to US later, but launch date remain unknown.
NXTPAPER KEY Adds E-reader Mode
One of main features across P80 series is NXTPAPER KEY. Slider on side of phone can switch phone into e-reader mode.
E-reader mode silence notification and pause background app. TCL says mode can help battery last up to one week during reading. Phones also come with more than 500 e-books.
TCL also add an AI feature that can convert an e-book into an audiobook or podcast. Feature give users another way to consume book content without reading from screen.
Software Support
TCL also confirm long software support for P80 series. P80 Ultra get seven years of OS and security update. P80 Pro and base P80 get three years of OS update and seven years of security update.
P80 series mark a change for TCL NXTPAPER phone. Earlier NXTPAPER display focus on matte finish, low reflection, and reading comfort, while new NXTPAPER AMOLED technology add AMOLED contrast and brightness to same display approach.
Phones launch in Europe first, while TCL plan a US release at a later date.
| Specification | TCL P80 | TCL P80 Pro | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.83-inch NXTPAPER AMOLED | 6.83-inch NXTPAPER AMOLED | 6.83-inch NXTPAPER AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1.5K | 1.5K | 1.5K |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Peak Brightness | Up to 3,200 nits | Up to 3,200 nits | Up to 3,200 nits |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage | Up to 256GB | Up to 256GB | Up to 512GB |
| Rear Camera | 50MP main + 8MP ultrawide | 50MP main + 8MP ultrawide | 50MP main + 50MP 3x telephoto + 8MP ultrawide |
| Battery | 6,000mAh | 5,800mAh | 6,800mAh |
| Fast Charging | Not specified | 45W | 45W |
| Water/Dust Resistance | Not specified | Not specified | IP68 |
| NXTPAPER KEY | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| E-reader Mode | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AI Book Feature | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Preloaded E-books | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| OS Updates | 3 years | 3 years | 7 years |
| Security Updates | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years |
| Europe Price | €349 | €429 | €549 |
| US Launch | Planned | Planned | Planned |
