Performance
Under the hood, the TCL 50 XE houses the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, built on a 6 nm process. It's paired with an octa-core CPU comprising two Cortex-A76 cores clocked at 1.8 GHz, complemented by six Cortex-A55 cores also at 1.8 GHz, and a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. This configuration is aimed at delivering competent performance for a range of tasks from multitasking to moderate gaming. The device operates on Android 14, tapping into the latest features and improvements of Android's vast ecosystem. The inclusion of 128GB of internal storage and 4GB of RAM standardizes the performance, with support for further storage enhancement via a microSDXC slot.