Motorola Moto X40 vs Nubia Z50S Pro
The Motorola Moto X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2; estimated prices are $500 and $662. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto X40 leads — 53/100 vs 37/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4600); the Motorola Moto X40 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 228g).
Motorola Moto X40
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Faster charging: 125W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 228g
- Cheaper: $500 vs $662
- Higher performance (30/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (62/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 64/100)
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4600 mAh
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto X40 vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Motorola Moto X40 scores 16 points higher (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto X40 leads (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X40 leads (62/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto X40 leads (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto X40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X40 is a bit better (62/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Motorola Moto X40 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto X40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (51/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto X40 is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto X40 | Nubia Z50S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1754213 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MYUI 5.0 | Android 13, MyOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 228 g | |
| Price | $500 | $662 |
Motorola Moto X40
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Moto X40
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto X40
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $162. Motorola Moto X40 is cheaper by $162.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto X40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (30/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X40 is a bit better (62/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Motorola Moto X40 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto X40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (51/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto X40 is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Moto X40 is noticeably better than the Nubia Z50S Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto X40 and the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Moto X40 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Moto X40 leads on camera score (62/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Moto X40 leads on performance (30/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto X40 over the Nubia Z50S Pro?
The Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.