Nubia Z50S Pro vs Vivo S15 Pro

The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Vivo S15 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 37/100 vs 36/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo S15 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 228g).

The Nubia Z50S Pro edges out the Vivo S15 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
Vivo S15 Pro
Performance 8
Display 100
Camera 38
Battery 39
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4500 mAh

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 38/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo S15 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 228g

  • Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 15/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Vivo S15 Pro, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 1 points higher (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S15 Pro is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S15 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (65/100 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.
Vivo S15 Pro: The Vivo S15 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z50S Pro Vivo S15 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 8100
AnTuTu 1089139
Geekbench Single 1139
Geekbench Multi 3842
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm 158.9×73.5×8.6 mm
Weight 228 g 188 g
Price $662
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Vivo S15 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
38
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo S15 Pro
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Vivo S15 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
Vivo S15 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo S15 Pro is a bit better (8/100 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 is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (54/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo S15 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (65/100 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 Vivo S15 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro edges out the Vivo S15 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo S15 Pro — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 38/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Vivo S15 Pro leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S15 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.