Vivo S50 vs ZTE V40 Pro
The Vivo S50 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 leads — 55/100 vs 22/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S50 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo S50 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't.
Vivo S50
ZTE V40 Pro
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Higher performance (29/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (62/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (83/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 196g
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Vivo S50 vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Vivo S50 scores 33 points higher (55/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 leads (62/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 leads (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 leads (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S50 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (62/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (83/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Vivo S50 | ZTE V40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Unisoc Tiger T618 | |
| AnTuTu | 1801694 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1930 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4817 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×74.3×7.6 mm | 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $390 | — |
Vivo S50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE V40 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo S50
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE V40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo S50
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
ZTE V40 Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ZTE V40 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (29/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S50 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (62/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (65/100 vs 50/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (83/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Vivo S50 or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Vivo S50 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro by 33 points (55/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S50 and the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Vivo S50 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S50 or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Vivo S50 leads on camera score (62/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S50 or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Vivo S50 leads on performance (29/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S50 over the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Vivo S50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.