Nubia Z50S Pro vs ZTE V40 Pro

The Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads — 37/100 vs 22/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Z50S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't; the ZTE V40 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 228g).

The Nubia Z50S Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE V40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
ZTE V40 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 37
Battery 50
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 65W

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE V40 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 228g

  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 15/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z50S Pro vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Nubia Z50S Pro scores 15 points higher (37/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (62/100 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.
ZTE V40 Pro: The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z50S Pro ZTE V40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 80W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 228 g 190 g
Price $662
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
ZTE V40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662
ZTE V40 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (62/100 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 ZTE V40 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE V40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50S Pro and the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50S Pro or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z50S Pro over the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.