TCL 50 NxtPaper vs TCL P80 5G

The TCL 50 NxtPaper (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the TCL P80 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL P80 5G leads — 55/100 vs 47/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the TCL 50 NxtPaper has the bigger battery (5010 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the TCL P80 5G is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 528,398).

The TCL P80 5G edges out the TCL 50 NxtPaper by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

TCL 50 NxtPaper

Performance 43
Display 66
Camera 42
Battery 46
Portability 62
Value for money —

TCL P80 5G

Performance 55
Display 84
Camera 40
Battery 52
Portability —
Value for money 64

What makes TCL 50 NxtPaper better?

  • Bigger battery: 5010 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)

What makes TCL P80 5G better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 1980

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the TCL 50 NxtPaper vs the TCL P80 5G, the TCL P80 5G scores 8 points higher (55/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G leads (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper and the TCL P80 5G are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).

Specs comparison

Specification TCL 50 NxtPaper TCL P80 5G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
AnTuTu 528398 879714
Geekbench Single 771 1011
Geekbench Multi 1980 2813
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" OLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1280x2766
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5010 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W —
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 167.6×75.5×8.0 mm —
Weight 196 g —
Launch price — $229

Camera comparison

TCL 50 NxtPaper

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
42
camera

TCL P80 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Display comparison

TCL 50 NxtPaper

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

TCL P80 5G

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2766
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

TCL 50 NxtPaper

  • 5010 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

TCL P80 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared TCL 50 NxtPaper and TCL P80 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

TCL 50 NxtPaper MediaTek Dimensity 6300
47/100
528398 AnTuTu
TCL P80 5G MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
55/100 +39.9%
879714 AnTuTu

TCL P80 5G leads TCL 50 NxtPaper by 39.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

TCL 50 NxtPaper

Price unknown

TCL P80 5G

$229

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (84/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper and the TCL P80 5G are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the TCL 50 NxtPaper or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G edges out the TCL 50 NxtPaper by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the TCL 50 NxtPaper and the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL 50 NxtPaper has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the TCL P80 5G — 55/100.

Which is more powerful: the TCL 50 NxtPaper or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G leads on performance (55/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the TCL 50 NxtPaper over the TCL P80 5G?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the TCL P80 5G (84/100 vs 66/100).