Sony Xperia 5 IV vs ZTE Blade V50
Comparing the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) and the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads — 67/100 vs 49/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 5 IV has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP.
Sony Xperia 5 IV
ZTE Blade V50
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 172g vs 178g
- Better camera (56/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 72/100)
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparing the Sony Xperia 5 IV vs the ZTE Blade V50, the Sony Xperia 5 IV scores 18 points higher (67/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (66/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (66/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV and the ZTE Blade V50 are nearly equal (74/100 vs 72/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 5 IV | ZTE Blade V50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 1242193 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 119 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
ZTE Blade V50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V50
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
ZTE Blade V50
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (56/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (66/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV and the ZTE Blade V50 are nearly equal (74/100 vs 72/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 5 IV or the ZTE Blade V50?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V50 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 5 IV and the ZTE Blade V50?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the ZTE Blade V50 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 5 IV or the ZTE Blade V50?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 5 IV over the ZTE Blade V50?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for everyday use.