Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G vs ZTE Blade V50

The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (2020) is priced at $350, the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) at $351. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V50 leads — 32/100 vs 17/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V50 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4160); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP.

The ZTE Blade V50 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 29
Battery 15
Design 60
Value for money 86
ZTE Blade V50
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 35
Design 77
Value for money 86
What makes Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G better?
  • Cheaper: $350 vs $351

  • Better camera (29/100 vs 27/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 178g vs 192g

  • Longer battery life (35/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G vs the ZTE Blade V50, the ZTE Blade V50 scores 15 points higher (32/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50 leads (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G and the ZTE Blade V50 are nearly equal (29/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 86/100.

Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G: The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Blade V50: The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G ZTE Blade V50
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
AnTuTu 597974
Geekbench Single 799
Geekbench Multi 1836
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4160 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 20W 33W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 6GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB
OS Android 10 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 430 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 163.7×74.8×7.9 mm 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm
Weight 192 g 178 g
Price $350 $351
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
29
camera
ZTE Blade V50
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
ZTE Blade V50
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
  • 4160 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
15
battery
ZTE Blade V50
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
$350
ZTE Blade V50
$351

Price difference: $1. Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G is cheaper by $1.

Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G and the ZTE Blade V50 are nearly equal (29/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (35/100 vs 15/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (77/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 86/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G or the ZTE Blade V50?

The ZTE Blade V50 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G and the ZTE Blade V50?

The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the ZTE Blade V50 — 32/100.

Should you choose the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G over the ZTE Blade V50?

The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.