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有点 vs 一点

有点 + adjective = "somewhat", usually a complaint (有点累了); 一点 measures a noun or degree — in negatives, "not the least bit" (一点关系都没有).

有点 有點
yǒudiǎn ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
a little
我有点话想跟你说。
I have something I want to say to you.
一点 一點
yīdiǎn ㄧ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; a point (in a discussion etc)
这个犯罪和我一点关系都没有。
I have nothing to do with that crime.
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