Nubia Z50S Pro vs OnePlus 8 Pro

The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the OnePlus 8 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865; estimated prices are $662 and $899. Both devices score the same overall rating of 37/100. Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4510); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the OnePlus 8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 228g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 37/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
OnePlus 8 Pro
Performance 6
Display 100
Camera 52
Battery 32
Design 51
Value for money 48
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4510 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Cheaper: $662 vs $899

  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 48/100)
What makes OnePlus 8 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 228g

  • Higher performance (6/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 15/100)
Comparison verdict

The Nubia Z50S Pro and the OnePlus 8 Pro received the same MobileRank rating — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 8 Pro 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 OnePlus 8 Pro and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (54/100 vs 32/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (51/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (64/100 vs 48/100).

Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
OnePlus 8 Pro: The OnePlus 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z50S Pro OnePlus 8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
AnTuTu 964589
Geekbench Single 1168
Geekbench Multi 3431
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 3168x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 4510 mAh
Charging 80W 30W
Wireless charging 0W 30W
DXOMark (camera) 113
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm 165.3×74.4×8.5 mm
Weight 228 g 199 g
Price $662 $899
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
OnePlus 8 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
OnePlus 8 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
OnePlus 8 Pro
  • 4510 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 30W
32
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
OnePlus 8 Pro
$899

Price difference: $237. Nubia Z50S Pro is cheaper by $237.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 8 Pro 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 OnePlus 8 Pro and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (54/100 vs 32/100).

design

In the "design" category, the OnePlus 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (51/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (64/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the OnePlus 8 Pro?

Both devices scored 37/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the OnePlus 8 Pro.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the OnePlus 8 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the OnePlus 8 Pro — 37/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the OnePlus 8 Pro?

The OnePlus 8 Pro leads on performance (6/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the OnePlus 8 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.