Huawei Mate 40E Pro vs Nubia Z50S Pro

The Huawei Mate 40E Pro (2022) runs on the Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L, 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 26/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 52 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 40E Pro is noticeably lighter (212g vs 228g).

The Nubia Z50S Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 40E Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 40
Battery 38
Design 35
Value for money 55
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
What makes Huawei Mate 40E Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 52MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 212g vs 228g

  • Better design/ergonomics (35/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 40E Pro vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 11 points higher (37/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (54/100 vs 38/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei Mate 40E Pro: The Huawei Mate 40E Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 40E Pro Nubia Z50S Pro
Processor Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.9" Oled 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1344x2772 1260x2800
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4400 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 50W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 52 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 20 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2 Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.9×75.5×9.1 mm 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 212 g 228 g
Price $662
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
  • Main: 52MP
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
40
camera
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
  • 6.9" Oled
  • Resolution: 1344x2772
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • Wireless: 50W
38
battery
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
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 Huawei Mate 40E Pro (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (54/100 vs 38/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (35/100 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 Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 40E Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 40E Pro and the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Huawei Mate 40E Pro has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 40E Pro over the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Huawei Mate 40E Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.