TCL 50 5G
#1703
vivo Y53s
#1708Category Breakdown
TCL 50 5G
vivo Y53s
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
45.045.0
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
63.263.2
Summary
- The TCL 50 5G features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the vivo Y53s has a slightly larger 6.58-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, whereas the vivo utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480, both supporting 5G connectivity.
- The TCL's rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 5 MP ultrawide, while the vivo offers a 64 MP main camera and a 2 MP macro lens, with both capable of 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the TCL at 5010 mAh and the vivo at 5000 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- The TCL runs on Android 14, with a planned upgrade to Android 15, while the vivo operates on Android 11 with OriginOS, and the TCL includes stereo speakers, unlike the vivo.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 50 5G
vivo Y53s
General
Release Date
2024, February 26
2021, June 09
Announced
2024, February 26
2021, June 09
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with vivo Y53s for Global market
Display
Size
6.6"
6.58"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.1 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
164 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
183.5 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Blue, Space Gray
Black, Blue, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
OS Version
Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes