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TCL 50 XL vs Tecno Pop 9
What 50 XL does better (11) and where Pop 9 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
50 XLPop 9
| 50 XL | Pop 9 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 167.6 mm | 165 mm | +2.6 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 77 mm | −1.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 189 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 50 XL better than Pop 9?
- RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
- Stereo speakersYes · Pop 9: No
- Pixel density396 ppi vs 267 ppi+48%
- Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Pop 9: No
- Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+3%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
- Screen-to-body ratio86.3% vs 82.4%+5%
Why is Pop 9 better than 50 XL?
- Dual SIMNo · 50 XL: Yes
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
- Weight195 g vs 189 g+3%
- Thickness8.2 mm vs 8 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 189 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 167.6 mm | 165 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Colours | Slate Gray | Aurora Cloud, Azure Sky, Midnight Shadow |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,460 px | 1,612 px |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.3% | 82.4% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.0" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,010 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors |
| SAR (head) | 1.22 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
