TCL repair
TCL Phone Repair in Gulfport, MS
TCL phones are common on the Coast and almost never stocked for. Most shops won't touch them, which leaves people replacing a working phone over a cracked screen or a tired battery.
We keep parts for the TCL models we see most, including the 30, 40, and 50 series, and we order in where we can for the rest.
The honest caveat with TCL is economics: on the least expensive models, a screen can approach what the phone is worth. We'll do the math with you before you commit to anything.
Serving Gulfport from Creosote Rd
Find us at 15007 Creosote Rd, Suite B in north Gulfport, just off Highway 49.
TCL owners come to us from across Harrison County precisely because their phone gets turned away elsewhere. Call or text your model first and we'll check parts before you make the trip.
The Broken Gadget
15007 Creosote Rd Ste B
Gulfport, MS 39503
Monday – Friday 8 AM – 3 PM
Saturday and Sunday: closed
Call (228) 609-0777 · Text (228) 609-0070
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What causes this
- Drops cracking the display — the same as any phone, TCL included.
- Battery wear showing up in the second year on budget cells.
- USB-C ports collecting lint and grit.
- Charging with worn or off-spec cables.
- Software slowdowns and update problems that mimic hardware faults.
Symptoms to look for
- Cracked glass, dead touch areas, or lines on the display
- Battery that no longer lasts the day
- Intermittent charging or a loose-feeling cable
- Freezing, lag, or reboots during ordinary use
- Speaker or microphone problems on calls
Repair options
Pricing depends on your exact model and what we find once it's open. Call or text and we'll give you a straight answer before you drive over.
TCL screen replacement
Display replacement on the models we stock for, with parts ordered in where availability allows.
Battery replacement
The most cost-effective TCL repair by a wide margin.
Charging port service
Cleaning first, replacement second.
Straight repair-or-replace advice
On inexpensive models we'll tell you when the repair doesn't make sense against the phone's value.
Devices we see most
This isn't a complete list — it's what comes across the bench most often. If your model isn't here, ask. If we can't get the part, we'll tell you immediately.
Common in Gulfport
- TCL 30 series
- TCL 40 series
- TCL 50 series
Ask first
- Older TCL and Alcatel models
- Carrier-branded variants
- Tablets from TCL
What you can safely try
- Restart and try safe mode.
- Check Settings → Battery for a background app draining power.
- Swap the cable and wall brick.
- Check the port for lint with a flashlight.
- Back up to Google before you bring it in.
When to stop
- Don't clear the port with metal.
- Stop charging a swelling or hot phone.
- Don't reset without a backup.
- Don't try to open it at home — budget phone frames break easily and glue is still glue.
Before you come in
- Bring your PIN or pattern and Google credentials.
- Take off the case.
- Know the exact model number if you can — it's usually in Settings → About phone.
- Text us the model ahead of time so we can check parts.
How the visit goes
- No appointment needed. We're open Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 3 PM, and walk-ins are how most repairs start.
- Call or text first if you want us to confirm the part is on the shelf before you drive over.
- You get a straight answer on cost and timing before we start — not after.
- Qualifying repairs carry a lifetime warranty. We tell you up front when a repair doesn't qualify.
Gulfport tcl phone repair questions
Do you actually repair TCL phones?
Yes. TCL is one of the brands we stock parts for, which is unusual on the Coast. Text us your model and we'll confirm availability before you drive over.
Is fixing a TCL worth it?
For batteries and ports, usually. For screens on the cheapest models, sometimes not — and we'll show you the math rather than just taking the job.
How long does a TCL repair take?
When the part is on hand, screen and battery work is usually about 10 to 30 minutes once we start.
My TCL is slow and freezing. Is that hardware?
Frequently it's software or storage pressure rather than a failed part. We check before recommending a repair.
Can you order a part for an older TCL?
Sometimes. Availability is the limiting factor, and if we can't get it we'll tell you immediately instead of stringing you along.
Do TCL repairs carry the warranty?
Qualifying repairs do. We'll tell you whether yours qualifies before you pay.
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15007 Creosote Rd Ste B, Gulfport, MS 39503 · Hours & directions