Poco M7 vs TCL 50 LE
The Poco M7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the TCL 50 LE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700; launch prices were $110 and $92. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M7 leads — 43/100 vs 30/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the TCL 50 LE is faster in AnTuTu (515,647 vs 476,175); the TCL 50 LE is noticeably lighter (195g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M7
TCL 50 LE
What makes Poco M7 better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (74/100 vs 44/100)
What makes TCL 50 LE better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 515647 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 690 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1736 vs 1396
- Lighter: 195g vs 224g
- Cheaper at launch: $92 vs $110
- Higher performance (40/100 vs 34/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M7 vs the TCL 50 LE, the Poco M7 scores 13 points higher (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 leads (58/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Poco M7 — 70/100, 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 34/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (58/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 LE is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M7 | TCL 50 LE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 164.5×75.4×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $110 | $92 |
Camera comparison
Poco M7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
TCL 50 LE
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco M7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
TCL 50 LE
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
TCL 50 LE
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M7 and TCL 50 LE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL 50 LE leads Poco M7 by 7.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $18. TCL 50 LE was $18 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL 50 LE is a bit better (40/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (74/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (58/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 LE is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M7 or the TCL 50 LE?
The Poco M7 is noticeably better than the TCL 50 LE — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Poco M7 and the TCL 50 LE?
The Poco M7 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the TCL 50 LE — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M7 or the TCL 50 LE?
The Poco M7 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M7 or the TCL 50 LE?
The TCL 50 LE leads on performance (40/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Poco M7 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 Poco M7 (58/100 vs 22/100).