Nubia Z50S Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23
The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; estimated prices are $662 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads — 48/100 vs 37/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 3900); the Samsung Galaxy S23 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 228g).
Nubia Z50S Pro
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Cheaper: $662 vs $799
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 13/100)
- Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 168g vs 228g
- Higher performance (28/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S23, the Samsung Galaxy S23 scores 11 points higher (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads (67/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (67/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (54/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z50S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1660456 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 133 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MyOS 13 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | 157.8×76.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 168 g | |
| Price | $662 | $799 |
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 6.1" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Price difference: $137. Nubia Z50S Pro is cheaper by $137.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (28/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (67/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (54/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (90/100 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).
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 is noticeably better than the Nubia Z50S Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 leads on camera score (67/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 leads on performance (28/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a better fit for everyday use.