TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper vs Xiaomi 17
The TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 49/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5010); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 528,398).
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper
Xiaomi 17
What makes TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 49/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5010 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Lighter: 191g vs 196g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 38 points higher (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5010 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×75.5×8.0 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper by 84.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (95/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (81/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper (87/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper by 38 points (87/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper and the Xiaomi 17?
The TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.