Lava Bold N1 Pro vs TCL 50 LE
The Lava Bold N1 Pro (2025) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the TCL 50 LE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700; launch prices were $79 and $92. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Bold N1 Pro leads — 36/100 vs 30/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Bold N1 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the TCL 50 LE is faster in AnTuTu (515,647 vs 333,647).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Bold N1 Pro
TCL 50 LE
What makes Lava Bold N1 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $79 vs $92
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 51/100)
What makes TCL 50 LE better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 515647 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 690 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1736 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
- Lighter: 195g vs 200g
- Higher performance (40/100 vs 27/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Bold N1 Pro vs the TCL 50 LE, the Lava Bold N1 Pro scores 6 points higher (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL 50 LE leads (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro leads (43/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Lava Bold N1 Pro — 68/100, TCL 50 LE — 52/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the TCL 50 LE is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro and the TCL 50 LE are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Bold N1 Pro | TCL 50 LE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.8×77.2×8.4 mm | 164.5×75.4×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $79 | $92 |
Camera comparison
Lava Bold N1 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
TCL 50 LE
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Bold N1 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 50 LE
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Bold N1 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
TCL 50 LE
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Bold N1 Pro and TCL 50 LE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL 50 LE leads Lava Bold N1 Pro by 35.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $13. Lava Bold N1 Pro was $13 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL 50 LE is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (43/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro and the TCL 50 LE are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Bold N1 Pro or the TCL 50 LE?
The Lava Bold N1 Pro edges out the TCL 50 LE by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Bold N1 Pro and the TCL 50 LE?
The Lava Bold N1 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the TCL 50 LE — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Bold N1 Pro or the TCL 50 LE?
The Lava Bold N1 Pro leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Bold N1 Pro or the TCL 50 LE?
The TCL 50 LE leads on performance (40/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Lava Bold N1 Pro over the TCL 50 LE?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Lava Bold N1 Pro (43/100 vs 22/100).