TCL 50 SE vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The TCL 50 SE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 37/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5010); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 365,001).
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL 50 SE
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes TCL 50 SE better?
- Overall rating 37/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5010 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 195g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL 50 SE vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 49 points higher (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the TCL 50 SE are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL 50 SE | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 365001 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5010 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.2×75.5×8.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
TCL 50 SE
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
TCL 50 SE
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL 50 SE
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared TCL 50 SE and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads TCL 50 SE by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
TCL 50 SE
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE (95/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE (85/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the TCL 50 SE are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL 50 SE or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 SE by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the TCL 50 SE and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The TCL 50 SE has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL 50 SE or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the TCL 50 SE or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the TCL 50 SE over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.