Redmi A1+ vs TCL 50 LE

The Redmi A1+ (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the TCL 50 LE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700; launch prices were $80 and $92. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL 50 LE leads — 30/100 vs 24/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A1+ has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 13 MP; the TCL 50 LE is faster in AnTuTu (515,647 vs 155,362).

The TCL 50 LE edges out the Redmi A1+ by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi A1+

Performance 10
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 52
Value for money 44

TCL 50 LE

Performance 40
Display 44
Camera 10
Battery 22
Portability 51
Value for money 52

What makes Redmi A1+ better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Lighter: 192g vs 195g
  • Cheaper at launch: $80 vs $92

  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 51/100)

What makes TCL 50 LE better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 515647 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 690 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1736 vs 486
  • Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (40/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (44/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi A1+ vs the TCL 50 LE, the TCL 50 LE scores 6 points higher (30/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL 50 LE leads (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A1+ leads (66/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Redmi A1+ — 44/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the TCL 50 LE is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi A1+ significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (66/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A1+ and the TCL 50 LE are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi A1+ TCL 50 LE
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 MediaTek Dimensity 700
AnTuTu 155362 515647
Geekbench Single 300 690
Geekbench Multi 486 1736
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 720x1612
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging — 18W
Main camera 8 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 4GB
Storage 32GB 64GB
OS Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 400 nits —
NFC no no
Dimensions 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm 164.5×75.4×9.0 mm
Weight 192 g 195 g
Launch price $80 $92

Camera comparison

Redmi A1+

  • Main: 8MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

TCL 50 LE

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Redmi A1+

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

TCL 50 LE

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Battery and charging

Redmi A1+

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

TCL 50 LE

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi A1+ and TCL 50 LE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi A1+ MediaTek Helio A22
24/100
155362 AnTuTu
TCL 50 LE MediaTek Dimensity 700
30/100 +69.9%
515647 AnTuTu

TCL 50 LE leads Redmi A1+ by 69.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi A1+

$80

TCL 50 LE

$92

Launch price difference: $12. Redmi A1+ was $12 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the TCL 50 LE significantly outperforms the Redmi A1+ (40/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the TCL 50 LE is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi A1+ significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (66/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi A1+ and the TCL 50 LE are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi A1+ or the TCL 50 LE?

The TCL 50 LE edges out the Redmi A1+ by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi A1+ and the TCL 50 LE?

The Redmi A1+ has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the TCL 50 LE — 30/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi A1+ or the TCL 50 LE?

The TCL 50 LE leads on performance (40/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Redmi A1+ 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 Redmi A1+ (66/100 vs 22/100).