ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Huawei Mate 50
The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Huawei Mate 50 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $699 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads — 62/100 vs 60/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 50 has the bigger battery (4460 mAh vs 4300); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is faster in AnTuTu (1,684,922 vs 1,420,808); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 202g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 10
Huawei Mate 50
What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1684922 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4688
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 172g vs 202g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $700
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 71/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Huawei Mate 50 better?
- Bigger battery: 4460 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 30W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Huawei Mate 50, the ASUS Zenfone 10 scores 2 points higher (62/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 50 leads (57/100 vs 38/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 10 — 38/100, Huawei Mate 50 — 34/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Huawei Mate 50 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (94/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Huawei Mate 50 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 50 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (57/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Huawei Mate 50 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 10 | Huawei Mate 50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1684922 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4688 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2700x1224 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 4460 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ZenUI | HarmonyOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm | 161.5×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 202 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $700 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Mate 50
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate 50
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei Mate 50
- 4460 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Huawei Mate 50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 10 leads Huawei Mate 50 by 18.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1. ASUS Zenfone 10 was $1 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Huawei Mate 50 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (94/100 vs 71/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Huawei Mate 50 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 50 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (57/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Huawei Mate 50 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Huawei Mate 50?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 edges out the Huawei Mate 50 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Huawei Mate 50?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Huawei Mate 50 — 60/100.
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Huawei Mate 50?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users. The Huawei Mate 50 is a better fit for active users.