TCL K70 vs TCL P80 5G

The TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo, while the TCL P80 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite; launch prices were $149 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL P80 5G leads — 55/100 vs 43/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the TCL K70 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the TCL P80 5G is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 575,630).

The TCL P80 5G is noticeably better than the TCL K70 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

TCL K70

Performance 44
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 62
Value for money 60

TCL P80 5G

Performance 55
Display 84
Camera 40
Battery 52
Portability —
Value for money 64

What makes TCL K70 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $229

  • Overall rating 43/100

What makes TCL P80 5G better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 575630
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 2014

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the TCL K70 vs the TCL P80 5G, the TCL P80 5G scores 12 points higher (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G leads (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 5G leads (40/100 vs 30/100). Value score: TCL K70 — 60/100, TCL P80 5G — 64/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G notably outperforms the TCL K70 (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 5G and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).

Specs comparison

Specification TCL K70 TCL P80 5G
Processor MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
AnTuTu 575630 879714
Geekbench Single 727 1011
Geekbench Multi 2014 2813
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" OLED
Resolution 720x1570 1280x2766
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 750 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm —
Weight 190 g —
Launch price $149 $229

Camera comparison

TCL K70

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

TCL P80 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Display comparison

TCL K70

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

TCL P80 5G

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2766
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

TCL K70

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

TCL P80 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared TCL K70 and TCL P80 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

TCL K70 MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo
43/100
575630 AnTuTu
TCL P80 5G MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
55/100 +34.6%
879714 AnTuTu

TCL P80 5G leads TCL K70 by 34.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

TCL K70

$149

TCL P80 5G

$229

Launch price difference: $80. TCL K70 was $80 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G notably outperforms the TCL K70 (84/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 5G and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the TCL K70 or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G is noticeably better than the TCL K70 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the TCL K70 and the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL K70 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the TCL P80 5G — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the TCL K70 or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the TCL K70 or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G leads on performance (55/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the TCL K70 over the TCL P80 5G?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the TCL P80 5G (84/100 vs 55/100).