Motorola Edge 40 vs Nubia Z50S Pro
The Motorola Edge 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2; estimated prices are $389 and $662. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 leads — 38/100 vs 37/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4400); the Motorola Edge 40 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 228g).
Motorola Edge 40
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 167g vs 228g
- Cheaper: $389 vs $662
- Higher performance (6/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (91/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (83/100 vs 64/100)
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 68W
- Better camera (51/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Motorola Edge 40 scores 1 points higher (38/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 leads (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (91/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (83/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 | Nubia Z50S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 979624 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 13, MyOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×72.0×7.6 mm | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 167 g | 228 g | |
| Price | $389 | $662 |
Motorola Edge 40
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Edge 40
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $273. Motorola Edge 40 is cheaper by $273.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (54/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (91/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (83/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 40 edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 and the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 40 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 40 leads on performance (6/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 over the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.