Nubia Z50S Pro vs Xiaomi 15

The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $662 and $635. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 leads — 73/100 vs 37/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 has the bigger battery (5240 mAh vs 5100); the Xiaomi 15 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 228g).

The Xiaomi 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro by 36 points (73/100 vs 37/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
Xiaomi 15
Performance 67
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 68
Design 61
Value for money 66
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?

  • Overall rating 37/100
What makes Xiaomi 15 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5240 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 228g
  • Cheaper: $635 vs $662

  • Higher performance (67/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better value for money (66/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the Xiaomi 15, the Xiaomi 15 scores 36 points higher (73/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 leads (68/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (61/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (66/100 vs 64/100).

Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 15: The Xiaomi 15 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z50S Pro Xiaomi 15
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2923262
Geekbench Single 3092
Geekbench Multi 9147
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 2670x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 5240 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 147
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 15 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm 152.3×71.2×8.4 mm
Weight 228 g 191 g
Price $662 $635
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Xiaomi 15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 15
  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2670x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Xiaomi 15
  • 5240 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:20 hrs, total 31:54 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
68
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
Xiaomi 15
$635

Price difference: $27. Xiaomi 15 is cheaper by $27.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (67/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (78/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (61/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 and the Nubia Z50S Pro are nearly equal (66/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Xiaomi 15?

The Xiaomi 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro by 36 points (73/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the Xiaomi 15?

The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Xiaomi 15 — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Xiaomi 15?

The Xiaomi 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the Xiaomi 15?

The Xiaomi 15 leads on performance (67/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the Xiaomi 15?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 15 is a better fit for active users.