TCL Flip Pro (4056)
Overview
The TCL Flip Pro (model 4056) is a 4G LTE clamshell flip phone running KaiOS 3.0. It is available in two variants with different carrier compatibility and feature configurations. Yoder Connections offers both variants: a Verizon-compatible version with Secure Lockdown (no browser), and a carrier-unlocked version without lockdown (browser included).
The phone features a compact design with physical keypad, wide LTE band coverage for multi-carrier compatibility, and the reliability of a purpose-built flip phone platform.
Hardware Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Models | 4056v (Verizon Unlocked) β 4056S (Carrier Unlocked) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell flip phone |
| Operating System | KaiOS 3.0 |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 (QM215), quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| RAM | 512 MB |
| Storage | 4 GB internal + microSDHC slot (dedicated) |
| Main Display | 2.8" TFT LCD, 240 Γ 320 pixels (~143 ppi) |
| External Display | 1.44" TFT-TN LCD |
| Camera | 2 MP rear with LED flash; 480p video @ 30 fps; no front camera |
| Battery | 1,850 mAh; 5W wired charging |
| Network | 4G LTE β Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 1900 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| NFC | No |
| USB | Type-C |
| Headphone Jack | 3.5 mm |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dimensions | 107.3 Γ 55.6 Γ 19.9 mm (4.22 Γ 2.19 Γ 0.78 in) |
| Weight | 133 g (4.69 oz) |
| Colors | Midnight Blue, Dark Gray, Slate Gray |
Variant & Lockdown Options
The TCL Flip Pro is available in two distinct variants through Yoder Connections. Each variant has a different carrier focus and feature configuration:
| Variant | Carrier | Browser | Configuration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4056v β Verizon Unlocked | Verizon & Verizon MVNOs | No browser | Secure Lockdown (YC pre-configured) |
| 4056S β Carrier Unlocked | AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, MVNOs | Browser included | No Lockdown β all features accessible |
The 4056v Secure Lockdown configuration provides:
| Lockdown Option | Features Accessible |
|---|---|
| Secure Lockdown β No Browser | Voice calls, SMS; camera, music player, and other device apps available; web browser removed |
Network & Compatibility
The TCL Flip Pro supports an extensive range of 4G LTE bands, providing compatibility across major US carriers and international networks. Both variants work on Verizon and T-Mobile. AT&T compatibility depends on the variant: the 4056S (carrier unlocked, with browser) is fully compatible with AT&T, while the 4056v (No Browser/Secure Lockdown) has limited AT&T compatibility and may not activate or function correctly on that network.
| Carrier | 4056v (No Browser) | 4056S (Browser) |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon & Verizon MVNOs | Compatible | Compatible |
| T-Mobile & T-Mobile MVNOs | Compatible | Compatible |
| AT&T & AT&T MVNOs | Limited compatibility | Compatible |
| Network | Details |
|---|---|
| LTE Bands | 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 |
| Wi-Fi Calling | Supported (when enabled on account) |
| 5G | Not supported β 4G LTE only |
Resources
No user manual currently on file for this model. Contact Yoder Connections for support.