Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs Nubia Z50S Pro

The Apple iPhone SE 2022 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2; estimated prices are $429 and $662. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 37/100 vs 29/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 2018); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is noticeably lighter (144g vs 228g).

The Nubia Z50S Pro edges out the Apple iPhone SE 2022 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone SE 2022
Performance 28
Display 0
Camera 42
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 80
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
What makes Apple iPhone SE 2022 better?
  • Lighter: 144g vs 228g
  • Cheaper: $429 vs $662

  • Higher performance (28/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better value for money (80/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 2018 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 8 points higher (37/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (100/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).

Apple iPhone SE 2022: The Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone SE 2022 Nubia Z50S Pro
Processor Apple A15 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 1359000
Geekbench Single 2252
Geekbench Multi 5608
Display 4.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 2018 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 80W
DXOMark (camera) 100
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 7 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 144 g 228 g
Price $429 $662
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone SE 2022
  • Main: 12MP
  • Front: 7MP
42
camera
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE 2022
  • 4.7" IPS LCD
  • 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 SE 2022
  • 2018 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone SE 2022
$429
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662

Price difference: $233. Apple iPhone SE 2022 is cheaper by $233.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (28/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (54/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (100/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro edges out the Apple iPhone SE 2022 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone SE 2022 and the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Apple iPhone SE 2022 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads on performance (28/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone SE 2022 over the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.