ASUS ROG Phone 5 vs Nubia Z50S Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 61/100 vs 60/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z50S Pro is thinner (8.3mm vs 10.3mm).
ASUS ROG Phone 5
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Lighter: 228g vs 238g
- Better camera (55/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 5 vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 1 points higher (61/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 (40/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 5 | Nubia Z50S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 / ROG UI | Android 13, MyOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 228 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
ASUS ROG Phone 5
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS ROG Phone 5
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 5
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
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In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 (40/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Nubia Z50S Pro edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 5 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 5 and the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (55/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 5 over the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.