Apple iPhone 17e vs Nubia Z50S Pro

The Apple iPhone 17e (2026) runs on the Apple A19, while the Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2; estimated prices are $599 and $662. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17e leads — 38/100 vs 37/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone 17e is noticeably lighter (163g vs 228g).

The Apple iPhone 17e edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17e
Performance 59
Display 0
Camera 29
Battery 4
Design 96
Value for money 69
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
What makes Apple iPhone 17e better?
  • Lighter: 163g vs 228g
  • Cheaper: $599 vs $662

  • Higher performance (59/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (96/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better value for money (69/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 3600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 4/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17e vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Apple iPhone 17e scores 1 points higher (38/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e leads (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 4/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (51/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (54/100 vs 4/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (96/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).

Apple iPhone 17e: The Apple iPhone 17e is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 17e Nubia Z50S Pro
Processor Apple A19 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 2085000
Geekbench Single 3610
Geekbench Multi 8810
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2556x1179 1260x2800
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3600 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 20W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 24 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 1TB
OS iOS 19 Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 163 g 228 g
Price $599 $662
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17e
  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Front: 24MP
29
camera
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17e
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2556x1179
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17e
  • 3600 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • Wireless: 15W
4
battery
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 17e
$599
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662

Price difference: $63. Apple iPhone 17e is cheaper by $63.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (59/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (51/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (54/100 vs 4/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (96/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17e edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17e and the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17e has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17e leads on performance (59/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17e over the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17e is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.