TCL 50 XE vs Vivo X500 Pro

The TCL 50 XE (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 40/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5010); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 513,809).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE by 50 points (90/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

TCL 50 XE

Performance 41
Display 44
Camera 32
Battery 43
Portability 65
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes TCL 50 XE better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 192g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 513809
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5010 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W 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 (81/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the TCL 50 XE vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 50 points higher (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 XE and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).

Vivo X500 Pro: The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification TCL 50 XE Vivo X500 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 513809 5016623
Geekbench Single 688 4188
Geekbench Multi 1900 13145
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1216x2660
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5010 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.1×75.0×8.3 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 185 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

TCL 50 XE

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

TCL 50 XE

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

TCL 50 XE

  • 5010 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared TCL 50 XE and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

TCL 50 XE MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
40/100
513809 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +89.8%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads TCL 50 XE by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

TCL 50 XE

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (100/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (94/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE (81/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 XE and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XE by 50 points (90/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the TCL 50 XE and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The TCL 50 XE has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the TCL 50 XE or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the TCL 50 XE over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.