HMD Skyline vs TCL 60 SE NxtPaper

The HMD Skyline (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Skyline leads — 62/100 vs 43/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the HMD Skyline is faster in AnTuTu (798,429 vs 528,398); the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper is noticeably lighter (190g vs 209g).

The HMD Skyline is noticeably better than the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Skyline

Performance 53
Display 90
Camera 75
Battery 45
Portability 44
Value for money —

TCL 60 SE NxtPaper

Performance 43
Display 55
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 63
Value for money 48

What makes HMD Skyline better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 798429 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1015 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2687 vs 1980
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (53/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (75/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 55/100)

What makes TCL 60 SE NxtPaper better?

  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4600 mAh
  • Lighter: 190g vs 209g

  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Skyline vs the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper, the HMD Skyline scores 19 points higher (62/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Skyline leads (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline leads (75/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (75/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (63/100 vs 44/100).

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Skyline TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 798429 528398
Geekbench Single 1015 771
Geekbench Multi 2687 1980
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 33W 18W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP54
Dimensions 159.8×76.0×8.9 mm 165.6×76.2×8.2 mm
Weight 209 g 190 g
Launch price — $199

Camera comparison

HMD Skyline

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
75
camera

TCL 60 SE NxtPaper

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera

Display comparison

HMD Skyline

  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

TCL 60 SE NxtPaper

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

HMD Skyline

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless: 15W
45
battery

TCL 60 SE NxtPaper

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared HMD Skyline and TCL 60 SE NxtPaper, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HMD Skyline Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
62/100
798429 AnTuTu
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper MediaTek Dimensity 6300
43/100 -51.1%
528398 AnTuTu

HMD Skyline leads TCL 60 SE NxtPaper by 51.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Skyline

Price unknown

TCL 60 SE NxtPaper

$199

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (90/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (75/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (63/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Skyline or the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?

The HMD Skyline is noticeably better than the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the HMD Skyline and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?

The HMD Skyline has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Skyline or the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?

The HMD Skyline leads on camera score (75/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the HMD Skyline or the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?

The HMD Skyline leads on performance (53/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the HMD Skyline over the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the HMD Skyline (75/100 vs 32/100).