Nubia Z50S Pro vs Redmi Note 12 Pro+

The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1080; estimated prices are $662 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ leads — 39/100 vs 37/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (210g vs 228g).

The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 46
Battery 61
Design 37
Value for money 82
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro+ better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 210g vs 228g
  • Cheaper: $399 vs $662

  • Longer battery life (61/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Redmi Note 12 Pro+, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ scores 2 points higher (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ leads (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (37/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (82/100 vs 64/100).

Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 12 Pro+: The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z50S Pro Redmi Note 12 Pro+
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 1080
AnTuTu 729766
Geekbench Single 1032
Geekbench Multi 2507
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm 162.9×76.0×9.0 mm
Weight 228 g 210 g
Price $662 $399
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
46
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
$399

Price difference: $263. Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is cheaper by $263.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (37/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (82/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?

The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.