Nubia Z50S Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $662 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 77/100 vs 37/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5100).
Nubia Z50S Pro
Vivo iQOO 15
- Overall rating 37/100
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 228g
- Cheaper: $599 vs $662
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 54/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (31/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (69/100 vs 64/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 40 points higher (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (74/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (74/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (31/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z50S Pro | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3740528 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9300 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MyOS 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $662 | $599 |
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Price difference: $63. Vivo iQOO 15 is cheaper by $63.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (78/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (74/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (77/100 vs 54/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (31/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro by 40 points (77/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (74/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (78/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.