Category Breakdown
TCL 50 NxtPaper
vivo X50e
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
47.948.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
68.866.8
Overall
65.064.3
Summary
- The TCL 50 NxtPaper features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals compared to the 6.44-inch AMOLED display of the vivo X50e, which has a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, while the vivo utilizes the Snapdragon 765G, both supporting 5G connectivity but with different processing capabilities.
- The TCL's camera system boasts a 108 MP main sensor, significantly surpassing the 48 MP main camera of the vivo, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The TCL has a larger battery capacity at 5010 mAh compared to the vivo's 4350 mAh, both supporting 33W charging.
- The TCL runs on Android 14 with future updates promised, while the vivo operates on an older Android 10 version, limiting its software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 50 NxtPaper
vivo X50e
General
Release Date
2024, September 04
2020, September 30
Announced
2024, September 04
2020, September 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.44"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 620
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
4350 mAh
Battery Details
5010 mAh
4350 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
167.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.60 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
162.1 x 75 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
Weight
196 g
200.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Moon Gray, Midnight Blue, Pale Gold, Rosy Purple
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (4CA), 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
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
Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 10, Funtouch 10
OS Version
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 10, Funtouch 10
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

