TCL 50 SE
#1323
TCL 60 XE NxtPaper
#1233Category Breakdown
TCL 50 SE
TCL 60 XE NxtPaper
Performance
79.586.5
Camera
28.436.2
Display
77.580.3
Battery
35.835.8
Build
65.815.1
Connectivity
63.385.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
60.061.3
Summary
- The TCL 50 SE features a plastic build with a glass front and offers a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display at 90Hz, while the TCL 60 XE NxtPaper also has a 6.78-inch IPS LCD but with a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the 50 SE is powered by the Mediatek Helio G88, whereas the 60 XE utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 6100+, providing better efficiency and speed.
- Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera, but the 60 XE includes an additional 5 MP ultrawide lens and supports gyro-EIS for video stabilization, compared to the 50 SE's simpler setup.
- Both phones have a 5010 mAh battery, but the 50 SE supports faster 33W charging, while the 60 XE is limited to 18W.
- Software-wise, the 50 SE runs Android 14 with a planned upgrade to Android 15, while the 60 XE comes with Android 15 out of the box, enhancing the overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 50 SE
TCL 60 XE NxtPaper
General
Release Date
2024, February 26
2025, March 03
Announced
2024, February 26
2025, March 03
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.78"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G88 (12 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
32 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
5010 mAh
Battery Details
5010 mAh
5010 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 50% in 30 min
18W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.2 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.62 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
N/A
Weight
195 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Midnight Blue, Space Gray
Space Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 15
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer