TCL 50 XE vs Vivo iQOO 15
The TCL 50 XE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 40/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5010); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 513,809); the TCL 50 XE is noticeably lighter (185g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL 50 XE
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes TCL 50 XE better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 215g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5010 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL 50 XE vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 46 points higher (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 XE notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (65/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL 50 XE | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5010 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×75.0×8.3 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
TCL 50 XE
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
TCL 50 XE
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL 50 XE
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared TCL 50 XE and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads TCL 50 XE by 86.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
TCL 50 XE
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (94/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (99/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (78/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (85/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 XE notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (65/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE by 46 points (86/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the TCL 50 XE and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The TCL 50 XE has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the TCL 50 XE over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.