Redmi K100 vs TCL 50 LE
The Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the TCL 50 LE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 30/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 515,647); the Redmi K100 has NFC for contactless payments, the TCL 50 LE doesn't; the TCL 50 LE is noticeably lighter (195g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100
TCL 50 LE
What makes Redmi K100 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
What makes TCL 50 LE better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 234g
- Better portability (51/100 vs 25/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 vs the TCL 50 LE, the Redmi K100 scores 43 points higher (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 LE notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (51/100 vs 25/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 | TCL 50 LE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 3298726 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.5×75.4×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 234 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | $92 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
TCL 50 LE
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
TCL 50 LE
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
TCL 50 LE
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 and TCL 50 LE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 leads TCL 50 LE by 539.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (92/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (80/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 LE notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (51/100 vs 25/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 or the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE by 43 points (73/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 and the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the TCL 50 LE — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 or the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 or the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 over the TCL 50 LE?
The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.