TCL 50 XL 5G vs vivo Y29 5G
20chipPerformancechip25.3
60.3Display40.9
29Camera29
38.9Battery56.8
86.7Features73.3
4 spec wins — TCL 50 XL 5G4 spec wins — vivo Y29 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: TCL 50 XL 5G scores 40.3 against 40.3 for vivo Y29 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TCL 50 XL 5G edges ahead in display and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the TCL 50 XL 5G
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 41
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 50% higher Pixel density: 396 ppi vs 264 ppi
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo Y29 5G
- Stronger performance score: 25 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 39
- 144% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 18 W
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,010 mAh
Display
| Spec | TCL 50 XL 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+1% | 6.68 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 720x1608 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi+50% | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | TCL 50 XL 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | TCL 50 XL 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | TCL 50 XL 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,010 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 44 W+144% |
Design
| Spec | TCL 50 XL 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 g+2% | 198 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.1 mm+1% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | TCL 50 XL 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | TCL 50 XL 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | TCL 50 XL 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |

