Category Breakdown
TCL 50 XL NxtPaper
Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G
Performance
85.086.4
Camera
19.139.6
Display
80.377.9
Battery
35.833.7
Build
15.00.2
Connectivity
82.081.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
56.558.1
Summary
- The TCL 50 XL NxtPaper features a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, compared to the Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G's 6.67-inch display at 720 x 1600 pixels, both supporting a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, while the Tecno uses the slightly more advanced Dimensity 6300, though both have 6GB of RAM.
- The camera setup on the Tecno is superior with a 108 MP rear camera versus the TCL's 50 MP, but the TCL offers a higher 32 MP selfie camera compared to the Tecno's 8 MP.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the TCL at 5010 mAh and the Tecno at 5000 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 14, but the Tecno includes HIOS 14.5 for added software features.
- Build quality is comparable, with the TCL being slightly heavier and thicker than the Tecno.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 50 XL NxtPaper
Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G
General
Release Date
2024, June 26
2024, September 11
Announced
2024, June 26
2024, September 11
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~263 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAFUnspecified camera
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
32 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167.6 x 75.5 x 8.2 mm (6.60 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
165.4 x 76.8 x 7.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
Weight
198.7 g
192.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Blue
Azure Sky, Midnight Shadow, Aurora Cloud
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.22 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / 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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 14, HIOS 14.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

