Honor View 20 vs Nubia Z50S Pro

The Honor View 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 37/100 vs 15/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor View 20 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 228g).

The Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 22 points (37/100 vs 15/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor View 20
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 29
Battery 12
Design 75
Value for money 55
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
What makes Honor View 20 better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 228g

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor View 20 vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 22 points higher (37/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (51/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (54/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Honor View 20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (75/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Honor View 20: The Honor View 20 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor View 20 Nubia Z50S Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 736755
Geekbench Single 928
Geekbench Multi 2875
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2310 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 5W 80W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 25 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2 Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 156.9×75.4×8.1 mm 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 180 g 228 g
Price $662
Camera comparison
Honor View 20
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 25MP
29
camera
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Honor View 20
  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2310
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor View 20
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor View 20
Price unknown
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (51/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (54/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor View 20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (75/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor View 20 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 22 points (37/100 vs 15/100).

What is the rating of the Honor View 20 and the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Honor View 20 has a MobileRank rating of 15/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor View 20 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Honor View 20 over the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Honor View 20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.