Redmi K100 Pro Max vs TCL 50 LE
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the TCL 50 LE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700; launch prices were $730 and $92. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 30/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 515,647); the Redmi K100 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the TCL 50 LE doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
TCL 50 LE
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 44/100)
What makes TCL 50 LE better?
- Cheaper at launch: $92 vs $730
- Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the TCL 50 LE, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 63 points higher (93/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100, 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 Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (95/100 vs 22/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | TCL 50 LE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.5×75.4×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | $92 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
TCL 50 LE
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
TCL 50 LE
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
TCL 50 LE
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and TCL 50 LE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads TCL 50 LE by 622.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $638. TCL 50 LE was $638 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (97/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (91/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (90/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (95/100 vs 22/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE by 63 points (93/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the TCL 50 LE — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.