Nubia Z50S Pro vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 37/100 vs 34/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably lighter (189g vs 228g).
Nubia Z50S Pro
ZTE Axon 30S
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 55W
- Better camera (51/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 25/100)
- Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 228g
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 3 points higher (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (54/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S 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 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (54/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 30S 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).
| Specification | Nubia Z50S Pro | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MyOS 13 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 189 g | |
| Price | $662 | — |
Nubia Z50S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z50S Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S 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 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (54/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 30S 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).
Which is better: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Z50S Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 30S by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for everyday use.