TCL Flip
First method:
There is a very easy way to see the IMEI code in a TCL Flip through a hidden code in the system.
The IMEI code identifies a mobile device uniquely, each TCL device has its own IMEI code, this code must be printed on the device box and in the case of devices with removable battery under it. Here we discover how to get it in a TCL Flip very easily through the system settings.
Estimated time: 1 minute.
1- First step:
Open the call application in your Flip and unfold the keyboard.
2- Second step:
Enter the following sequence with the numeric keyboard:: *#06#
3- Third step:
By default, you should see the IMEI code of your TCL Flip if not, press on the “call” button, and it will appear.
Do you keep the case of your TCL Flip? In this case you will find the serial number code and the IMEI/MEID in the barcode on the back of the box.
What is the purpose of obtaining the IMEI code of a Flip?
The IMEI code is used for example to find out if a device Flip it is an original TCL, or it is a copy or imitation.
It is important to know what your IMEI code is in case of theft, to report it and ask the telephone operator to block the device and can not be used by another person.
It is also necessary to request an unlocking or release of the TCL Flip and that can be used with any SIM card of any operator, i.e. unlock a phone or tablet.
Other uses of the IMEI code are: knowing the country of origin of the device, knowing the date of manufacture and purchase, knowing the serial number, knowing if the device still has the manufacturer's TCL warranty and know if the device is on some IMEI blacklist
About the device:
TCL Flip is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 107.3 x 55.6 x 19.9 mm (4.22 x 2.19 x 0.78 in), a weight of 133 grams, , a screen size of 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~40.7% screen-to-body ratio) and a screen resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density).
It has a processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53, a graphics card Adreno 308, a RAM memory 512 GB and an internal memory of 4 GB 512MB RAM.
The TCL Flip comes from the factory with the KaiOS 3.0 operating system.