Huawei Mate 50 vs Nubia NaviX Ultra

The Huawei Mate 50 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $700 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 60/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4460); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,420,808).

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 by 32 points (92/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 50

Performance 71
Display 71
Camera 41
Battery 57
Portability 58
Value for money 34

Nubia NaviX Ultra

Performance 98
Display 94
Camera 96
Battery 85
Portability 59
Value for money 98

What makes Huawei Mate 50 better?

  • Lighter: 202g vs 208g
  • Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $845

  • Overall rating 60/100

What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4460 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 58/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 50 vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 32 points higher (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 50 — 34/100, Nubia NaviX Ultra — 98/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (94/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (96/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Huawei Mate 50 are nearly equal (59/100 vs 58/100).

Huawei Mate 50: The Huawei Mate 50 is a better fit for active users.
Nubia NaviX Ultra: The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 50 Nubia NaviX Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1420808 3950082
Geekbench Single 1761 3639
Geekbench Multi 4688 11047
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1260x2800
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4460 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 64 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 3 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.5×76.1×8.0 mm 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm
Weight 202 g 208 g
Launch price $700 $845

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 50

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
41
camera

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 50

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
71
display

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 50

  • 4460 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
57
battery

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 50 and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
60/100
1420808 AnTuTu
Nubia NaviX Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100 +64.0%
3950082 AnTuTu

Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Huawei Mate 50 by 64.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 50

$700

Nubia NaviX Ultra

$845

Launch price difference: $145. Huawei Mate 50 was $145 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (98/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (94/100 vs 71/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (96/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (85/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Huawei Mate 50 are nearly equal (59/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 50 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 by 32 points (92/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 50 and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Huawei Mate 50 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 50 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 50 or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 50 over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?

The Huawei Mate 50 is a better fit for active users. The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.