Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs ZTE Blade V50

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) is priced at $1099, the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) at $351. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads — 53/100 vs 32/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 4800); the ZTE Blade V50 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 221g).

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 by 21 points (53/100 vs 32/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Performance 26
Display 100
Camera 88
Battery 46
Design 23
Value for money 34
ZTE Blade V50
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 35
Design 77
Value for money 86
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
  • Bigger battery: 5060 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 37W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (26/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (88/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 35/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 221g
  • Cheaper: $351 vs $1099

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the ZTE Blade V50, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL scores 21 points higher (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (46/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 leads (86/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (26/100 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 XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (88/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (46/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (77/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (86/100 vs 34/100).

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
ZTE Blade V50: The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Pro XL ZTE Blade V50
Processor Google Tensor G4
AnTuTu 1585585
Geekbench Single 1900
Geekbench Multi 5200
Display 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2992x1344 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5060 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 37W 33W
Wireless charging 23W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 160
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 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm
Weight 221 g 178 g
Price $1099 $351
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 42MP
88
camera
ZTE Blade V50
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2992x1344
  • 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 XL
  • 5060 mAh
  • Wired: 37W
  • Wireless: 23W
46
battery
ZTE Blade V50
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
$1099
ZTE Blade V50
$351

Price difference: $748. ZTE Blade V50 is cheaper by $748.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (26/100 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 XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (88/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (46/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (77/100 vs 23/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (86/100 vs 34/100).

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

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 by 21 points (53/100 vs 32/100).

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

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the ZTE Blade V50 — 32/100.

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

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 27/100).

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

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on performance (26/100 vs 0/100).

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

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.