Nubia Z50S Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A52
The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Samsung Galaxy A52 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; estimated prices are $662 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 37/100 vs 27/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A52 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 228g).
Nubia Z50S Pro
Samsung Galaxy A52
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (51/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 228g
- Cheaper: $400 vs $662
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 64/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A52, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 10 points higher (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 leads (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (54/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (63/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (82/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z50S Pro | Samsung Galaxy A52 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MyOS 13 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | 159.9×75.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 189 g | |
| Price | $662 | $400 |
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A52
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A52
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A52
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $262. Samsung Galaxy A52 is cheaper by $262.
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 Samsung Galaxy A52 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (54/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (63/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (82/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The Nubia Z50S Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A52 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Samsung Galaxy A52 — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A52 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.