Google Pixel 8 vs ZTE Blade V50S 2023

The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8 leads — 50/100 vs 16/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4575); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Google Pixel 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 doesn't; the Google Pixel 8 is noticeably lighter (187g vs 207g).

The Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 by 34 points (50/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 79
Battery 31
Design 66
Value for money 62
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 41
Value for money 55
What makes Google Pixel 8 better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 187g vs 207g

  • Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50S 2023 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4575 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the ZTE Blade V50S 2023, the Google Pixel 8 scores 34 points higher (50/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (79/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (79/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a bit better (36/100 vs 31/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (66/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Google Pixel 8: The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade V50S 2023: The ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8 ZTE Blade V50S 2023
Processor Google Tensor G3 Spreadtrum Unisoc
AnTuTu 1443431
Geekbench Single 1722
Geekbench Multi 4458
Display 6.2" OLED 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4575 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 27W
Wireless charging 18W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 148
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm 165.0×76.1×8.3 mm
Weight 187 g 207 g
Price $699
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
79
camera
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8
  • 6.2" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8
  • 4575 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 18W
31
battery
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 8
$699
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (21/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (79/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a bit better (36/100 vs 31/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (66/100 vs 41/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?

The Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 by 34 points (50/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?

The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?

The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?

The Google Pixel 8 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?

The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a better fit for everyday use.