ZTE Blade V50 vs ZTE V40 Pro

Comparing the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) and the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V50 leads — 32/100 vs 22/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE V40 Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Blade V50 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't.

The ZTE Blade V50 is noticeably better than the ZTE V40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ZTE Blade V50
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 35
Design 77
Value for money 86
ZTE V40 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 37
Battery 50
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes ZTE Blade V50 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 190g

  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE V40 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ZTE Blade V50 vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the ZTE Blade V50 scores 10 points higher (32/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (77/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (86/100 vs 55/100).

ZTE Blade V50: The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE V40 Pro: The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification ZTE Blade V50 ZTE V40 Pro
Processor Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 33W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 6GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 13 Android 11
NFC yes no
Dimensions 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 178 g 190 g
Price $351
Camera comparison
ZTE Blade V50
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
ZTE V40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
ZTE Blade V50
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
ZTE Blade V50
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
ZTE Blade V50
$351
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 ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (50/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (77/100 vs 62/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ZTE Blade V50 or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The ZTE Blade V50 is noticeably better than the ZTE V40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the ZTE Blade V50 and the ZTE V40 Pro?

The ZTE Blade V50 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the ZTE Blade V50 or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The ZTE V40 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the ZTE Blade V50 over the ZTE V40 Pro?

The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.