Side-by-side technical data
TCL 50 NxtPaper vs Honor Play9C (China)
Comparison between TCL 50 NxtPaper and Honor Play9C (China): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from TCL and Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: TCL 50 NxtPaper, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 5.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.4 | 4.7 |
| Camera | 4.6 | 5.5 |
| Connectivity | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 6.0 |
Which one is for you?
TCL 50 NxtPaper, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Display Pixel Density
- 395 ppi
- against 269 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 10 W
- Usable Surface
- 86.8 %
- against 83.9 %
Honor Play9C (China), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,200 mAh
- against 5,010 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 442,500
- against 402,599
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 402,599 | 442,500 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 782 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,012 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz | Octa-core: 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Blue, Gold, Purple | Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 8.4 mm |
| Body Width | 75.5 mm | 75.3 mm |
| Body Height | 167.6 mm | 163.6 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 86.8 % Best value | 83.9 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP54 |
| Drop Resistance Class | B | — |
| Repairability Class | B | — |
| Drop Test Count | 180 | — |
Battery
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,010 mAh | 5,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Best value |
| Battery Endurance | 45 h 11 min | — |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
Display
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 550 nits | 780 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ Best value | 6.56″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,460 px Best value | 1,612 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi Best value | 269 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Mohs Level 7, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 120Hz | Water Drop Notch, SGS Certified, DC Dimming, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 14 |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.87 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.22 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 3,300 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | 50 NxtPaper | Play9C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | T702D | JDY-AN00 |
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