Nubia Z50S Pro vs Sony Xperia L3

The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Sony Xperia L3 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 37/100 vs 7/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Sony Xperia L3 is noticeably lighter (156g vs 228g).

The Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L3 by 30 points (37/100 vs 7/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
Sony Xperia L3
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 3300 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Sony Xperia L3 better?
  • Lighter: 156g vs 228g

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

Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Sony Xperia L3, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 30 points higher (37/100 vs 7/100). 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 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L3 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L3 (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L3 (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia L3 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (100/100 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.
Sony Xperia L3: The Sony Xperia L3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z50S Pro Sony Xperia L3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 156818
Geekbench Single 233
Geekbench Multi 723
Display 6.8" AMOLED 5.7" IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Resolution 1260x2800 720x1570
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 3300 mAh
Charging 80W
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 3GB
Storage 256GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13 Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm 154.0×72.0×8.9 mm
Weight 228 g 156 g
Price $662
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Sony Xperia L3
  • 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
Sony Xperia L3
  • 5.7" IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Sony Xperia L3
  • 3300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
Sony Xperia L3
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 Sony Xperia L3 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L3 (51/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L3 (54/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia L3 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (100/100 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 Sony Xperia L3?

The Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L3 by 30 points (37/100 vs 7/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Sony Xperia L3?

The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Sony Xperia L3 — 7/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Sony Xperia L3?

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

Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Sony Xperia L3?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia L3 is a better fit for everyday use.