TCL 50 XE vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The TCL 50 XE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 40/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5010); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 513,809).
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL 50 XE
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes TCL 50 XE better?
- Overall rating 40/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5010 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL 50 XE vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 52 points higher (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (85/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL 50 XE | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1260x2800 | |
| 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 | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×75.0×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
TCL 50 XE
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
TCL 50 XE
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL 50 XE
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared TCL 50 XE and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads TCL 50 XE by 89.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (100/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (85/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE by 52 points (92/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the TCL 50 XE and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The TCL 50 XE has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the TCL 50 XE over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.