Nubia Z50S Pro vs Vivo V50

The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Vivo V50 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo V50 leads — 43/100 vs 37/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo V50 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the Nubia Z50S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V50 doesn't; the Vivo V50 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 228g).

The Vivo V50 edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 6 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 V50
Performance 5
Display 100
Camera 58
Battery 63
Design 63
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?

  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo V50 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 189g vs 228g

  • Higher performance (5/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 15/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Vivo V50, the Vivo V50 scores 6 points higher (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo V50 is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo V50 is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo V50 is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo V50 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (63/100 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 V50: The Vivo V50 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z50S Pro Vivo V50
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
AnTuTu 1025251
Geekbench Single 1131
Geekbench Multi 2967
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1080x2392
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13 Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm 163.3×76.7×7.6 mm
Weight 228 g 189 g
Price $662
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Vivo V50
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo V50
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Vivo V50
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
Vivo V50
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo V50 is a bit better (5/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo V50 is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo V50 is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo V50 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (63/100 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 V50?

The Vivo V50 edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Vivo V50?

The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo V50 — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo V50?

The Vivo V50 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Vivo V50?

The Vivo V50 leads on performance (5/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Vivo V50?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo V50 is a better fit for everyday use.