Fairphone 3+ vs ZTE Blade V50S 2023
The Fairphone 3+ (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 632, while the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 leads — 16/100 vs 13/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3040); the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Fairphone 3+ has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 doesn't; the Fairphone 3+ is noticeably lighter (189g vs 207g).
Fairphone 3+
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 207g
- Better camera (26/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3040 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 3+ vs the ZTE Blade V50S 2023, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 scores 3 points higher (16/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 3+ leads (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (76/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 3+ | ZTE Blade V50S 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 632 | Spreadtrum Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 243691 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 295 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1037 | — | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 3040 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×71.8×9.9 mm | 165.0×76.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 207 g | |
| Price | $489 | — |
Fairphone 3+
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Fairphone 3+
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Fairphone 3+
- 3040 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (26/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (63/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 3+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (76/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 3+ or the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?
The ZTE Blade V50S 2023 edges out the Fairphone 3+ by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 3+ and the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?
The Fairphone 3+ has a MobileRank rating of 13/100, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 3+ or the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?
The Fairphone 3+ leads on camera score (26/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 3+ over the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?
The Fairphone 3+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a better fit for everyday use.