TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra vs Vivo T5x
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $329 and $225. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads — 57/100 vs 53/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5x has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5200); the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
Vivo T5x
What makes TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra better?
- Better camera (61/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo T5x better?
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Lighter: 219g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $225 vs $329
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (65/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra vs the Vivo T5x, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra scores 4 points higher (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x leads (60/100 vs 50/100). Value score: TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra — 50/100, Vivo T5x — 62/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 57/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo T5x and the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (61/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and the Vivo T5x are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra | Vivo T5x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 953150 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3185 | 3185 | |
| Display | 7.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 174.5×81.2×7.6 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $329 | $225 |
Camera comparison
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo T5x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- 7.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo T5x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T5x
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $104. Vivo T5x was $104 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo T5x and the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (61/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and the Vivo T5x are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra or the Vivo T5x?
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra edges out the Vivo T5x by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and the Vivo T5x?
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra or the Vivo T5x?
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads on camera score (61/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra over the Vivo T5x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (61/100 vs 37/100).