TCL 50 LE vs TCL P80 Pro 5G
The TCL 50 LE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the TCL P80 Pro 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite; launch prices were $92 and $279. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL P80 Pro 5G leads — 57/100 vs 30/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the TCL P80 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the TCL P80 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 515,647); the TCL P80 Pro 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the TCL 50 LE doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL 50 LE
TCL P80 Pro 5G
What makes TCL 50 LE better?
- Cheaper at launch: $92 vs $279
- Overall rating 30/100
What makes TCL P80 Pro 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL 50 LE vs the TCL P80 Pro 5G, the TCL P80 Pro 5G scores 27 points higher (57/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G leads (57/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G leads (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G leads (61/100 vs 22/100). Value score: TCL 50 LE — 52/100, TCL P80 Pro 5G — 58/100; 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 P80 Pro 5G notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (57/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (61/100 vs 22/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL 50 LE | TCL P80 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1280x2766 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×75.4×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 195 g | — | |
| Launch price | $92 | $279 |
Camera comparison
TCL 50 LE
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
TCL P80 Pro 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
TCL 50 LE
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
TCL P80 Pro 5G
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2766
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL 50 LE
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
TCL P80 Pro 5G
- 5800 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared TCL 50 LE and TCL P80 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL P80 Pro 5G leads TCL 50 LE by 45.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $187. TCL 50 LE was $187 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G notably outperforms the TCL 50 LE (57/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (84/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (40/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE (61/100 vs 22/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL 50 LE or the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The TCL P80 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the TCL 50 LE by 27 points (57/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the TCL 50 LE and the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The TCL 50 LE has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the TCL P80 Pro 5G — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL 50 LE or the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The TCL P80 Pro 5G leads on camera score (40/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the TCL 50 LE or the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The TCL P80 Pro 5G leads on performance (57/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the TCL 50 LE over the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the TCL P80 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 44/100).