Nubia Z50S Pro vs Vivo V40 Pro
The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Vivo V40 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+; estimated prices are $662 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo V40 Pro leads — 56/100 vs 37/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo V40 Pro has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5100); the Vivo V40 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 228g).
Nubia Z50S Pro
Vivo V40 Pro
- Overall rating 37/100
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5100 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 228g
- Cheaper: $600 vs $662
- Higher performance (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 54/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (68/100 vs 64/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Vivo V40 Pro, the Vivo V40 Pro scores 19 points higher (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo V40 Pro leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V40 Pro leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo V40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo V40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo V40 Pro and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (58/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (60/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo V40 Pro and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z50S Pro | Vivo V40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1811490 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1917 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4509 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MyOS 13 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | 164.4×75.1×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 192 g | |
| Price | $662 | $600 |
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V40 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo V40 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V40 Pro
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $62. Vivo V40 Pro is cheaper by $62.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo V40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (27/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (78/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo V40 Pro and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (58/100 vs 54/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (60/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo V40 Pro and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Vivo V40 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Z50S Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo V40 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Vivo V40 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Vivo V40 Pro leads on performance (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Vivo V40 Pro?
The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.