The verdict
Your pick: TCL 50 LE, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.5 | 2.0 |
| Camera | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 3.8 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
TCL 50 LE, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against eMMC 5.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 4.2
TCL 503, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Weight
- 185.5 g
- against 195 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | PowerVR GE8322 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 1.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz | Octa-core CPU with four 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 cores and four 1.2 GHz Cortex-A55 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey | Grey, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 8.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Body Height | 164.5 mm | 163.9 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 185.5 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.4 % | 84.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 350 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px | 1,612 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | — |
| Display Features | 90Hz, IPS LCD, Capacitive Touch | IPS LCD |
Sensors
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer |
Software
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 14 |
Connectivity
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, NFC | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 1,250 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | 50 LE | 503 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | T510SP | T442M, T442A, T442J |