Nubia Z50S Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Sony Xperia 1 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; estimated prices are $662 and $964. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VI leads — 47/100 vs 37/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VI is noticeably lighter (192g vs 228g).
Nubia Z50S Pro
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper: $662 vs $964
- Better camera (51/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (64/100 vs 43/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 228g
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1 VI, the Sony Xperia 1 VI scores 10 points higher (47/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (64/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (51/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (60/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (64/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z50S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 2096581 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MyOS 13 | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | 162.0×74.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 192 g | |
| Price | $662 | $964 |
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Price difference: $302. Nubia Z50S Pro is cheaper by $302.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (42/100 vs 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 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (51/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (60/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (64/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is noticeably better than the Nubia Z50S Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VI — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI leads on performance (42/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for everyday use.