TCL 50 XL NxtPaper vs Vivo X500 Pro

The TCL 50 XL NxtPaper (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 45/100 (a 45-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 XL NxtPaper by 45 points (90/100 vs 45/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

TCL 50 XL NxtPaper

Performance 41
Display 66
Camera 39
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

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

What makes TCL 50 XL NxtPaper better?


  • Overall rating 45/100

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 120Hz
  • Lighter: 192g vs 199g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 45 points higher (90/100 vs 45/100). 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 39/100). 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 XL NxtPaper (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).

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 XL NxtPaper Vivo X500 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 513809 5016623
Geekbench Single 688 4188
Geekbench Multi 1900 13145
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 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 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 167.6×75.5×8.2 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 199 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

TCL 50 XL NxtPaper

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Display comparison

TCL 50 XL NxtPaper

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Battery and charging

TCL 50 XL NxtPaper

  • 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 XL NxtPaper and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

TCL 50 XL NxtPaper MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
45/100
513809 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +89.8%
5016623 AnTuTu

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

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

TCL 50 XL NxtPaper

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper (94/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper (87/100 vs 39/100).

battery

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

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper by 45 points (90/100 vs 45/100).

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

The TCL 50 XL NxtPaper has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

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

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 39/100).

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

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

Should you choose the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper 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.