Google Pixel 9 Pro vs ZTE Blade V50

The Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) is priced at $999, the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) at $351. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads — 50/100 vs 32/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V50 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4700); the ZTE Blade V50 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 199g).

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V50 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Performance 25
Display 100
Camera 77
Battery 37
Design 51
Value for money 41
ZTE Blade V50
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 35
Design 77
Value for money 86
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 37W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (77/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (37/100 vs 35/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4700 mAh
  • Lighter: 178g vs 199g
  • Cheaper: $351 vs $999

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro vs the ZTE Blade V50, the Google Pixel 9 Pro scores 18 points higher (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads (77/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 leads (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (77/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the ZTE Blade V50 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (86/100 vs 41/100).

Google Pixel 9 Pro: The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade V50: The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Pro ZTE Blade V50
Processor Google Tensor G4
AnTuTu 1499601
Geekbench Single 1880
Geekbench Multi 5100
Display 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2856x1280 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 37W 33W
Wireless charging 23W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 42 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm
Weight 199 g 178 g
Price $999 $351
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 42MP
77
camera
ZTE Blade V50
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
  • 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2856x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade V50
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 37W
  • Wireless: 23W
37
battery
ZTE Blade V50
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 9 Pro
$999
ZTE Blade V50
$351

Price difference: $648. ZTE Blade V50 is cheaper by $648.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (25/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (77/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the ZTE Blade V50 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (77/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (86/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the ZTE Blade V50?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V50 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the ZTE Blade V50?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the ZTE Blade V50 — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the ZTE Blade V50?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro leads on camera score (77/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the ZTE Blade V50?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro over the ZTE Blade V50?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.