Huawei nova 10 SE vs ZTE Axon 50 Lite

The Huawei nova 10 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G, while the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 10 SE leads — 27/100 vs 16/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 50 Lite has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei nova 10 SE is thinner (7.4mm vs 8.4mm).

The Huawei nova 10 SE is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 50 Lite — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10 SE
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 41
Battery 35
Design 70
Value for money 55
ZTE Axon 50 Lite
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei nova 10 SE better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 50 Lite better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 10 SE vs the ZTE Axon 50 Lite, the Huawei nova 10 SE scores 11 points higher (27/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE leads (41/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (41/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Lite and the Huawei nova 10 SE are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (70/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei nova 10 SE: The Huawei nova 10 SE is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Axon 50 Lite: The ZTE Axon 50 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova 10 SE ZTE Axon 50 Lite
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.7" OLED 6.6"
Resolution 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 5W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS EMUI 12, no Google Play Services Android 13 Tiramisu
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 162.4×75.5×7.4 mm 165.0×76.1×8.4 mm
Weight 184 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
ZTE Axon 50 Lite
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: —
24
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
ZTE Axon 50 Lite
  • 6.6"
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
ZTE Axon 50 Lite
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (41/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Lite and the Huawei nova 10 SE are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (70/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 SE or the ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

The Huawei nova 10 SE is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 50 Lite — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 SE and the ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

The Huawei nova 10 SE has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Lite — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10 SE or the ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

The Huawei nova 10 SE leads on camera score (41/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 SE over the ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

The Huawei nova 10 SE is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 50 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.