Nubia Z50S Pro vs Oppo A59 (2023)

The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Oppo A59 (2023) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 37/100 vs 17/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Z50S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A59 (2023) doesn't; the Oppo A59 (2023) is noticeably lighter (187g vs 228g).

The Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A59 (2023) by 20 points (37/100 vs 17/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
Oppo A59 (2023)
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 39
Design 66
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Oppo A59 (2023) better?
  • Lighter: 187g vs 228g

  • Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 15/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Oppo A59 (2023), the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 20 points higher (37/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A59 (2023) (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A59 (2023) (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A59 (2023) (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo A59 (2023) significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Oppo A59 (2023): The Oppo A59 (2023) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z50S Pro Oppo A59 (2023)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1260x2800 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13 Android 13, ColorOS 13.1
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm 8.1×None×None mm
Weight 228 g 187 g
Price $662
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Oppo A59 (2023)
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Oppo A59 (2023)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Oppo A59 (2023)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
Oppo A59 (2023)
Price unknown
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 Oppo A59 (2023) (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A59 (2023) (51/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A59 (2023) (54/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Oppo A59 (2023) significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (66/100 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 Nubia Z50S Pro or the Oppo A59 (2023)?

The Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A59 (2023) by 20 points (37/100 vs 17/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Oppo A59 (2023)?

The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Oppo A59 (2023) — 17/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Oppo A59 (2023)?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Oppo A59 (2023)?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Oppo A59 (2023) is a better fit for everyday use.