Huawei nova Y71 vs Nubia Z50S Pro

The Huawei nova Y71 (2023) runs on the Kirin 710A, 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 18/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y71 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z50S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova Y71 doesn't; the Huawei nova Y71 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 228g).

The Nubia Z50S Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei nova Y71 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y71
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 25
Battery 45
Design 51
Value for money 55
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
What makes Huawei nova Y71 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
  • Lighter: 199g vs 228g

  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 25/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova Y71 vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 19 points higher (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 25/100). 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 nova Y71 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (51/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y71 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (51/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei nova Y71: The Huawei nova Y71 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 nova Y71 Nubia Z50S Pro
Processor Kirin 710A Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 343622
Geekbench Single 318
Geekbench Multi 1201
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 5W 80W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 1TB
OS EMUI 12, no Google Play Services Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 168.3×77.7×9.0 mm 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 199 g 228 g
Price $662
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y71
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
25
camera
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y71
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y71
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova Y71
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 nova Y71 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (51/100 vs 25/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y71 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (51/100 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 nova Y71 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei nova Y71 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y71 and the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Huawei nova Y71 has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y71 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova Y71 over the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Huawei nova Y71 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.