ZTE Nubia Z50 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13 Pro
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Compared 2 smartphones : ZTE Nubia Z50 Ultra Manufactured in March, 2023, with display 6.8 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, vs Xiaomi 13 Pro, Manufactured in December, 2022 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose ZTE Nubia Z50 Ultra
- Larger display: 6.8in
- Lighter design: 228g vs 229g
- Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4820mAh
- Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
Reasons to choose Xiaomi 13 Pro
- Higher pixel density: 522ppi
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 16/1024 GB |
- 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.8 in | 6.73 in |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 pixels | 1440x3200 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 522 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 1500 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Touch Sampling Rate | n/a | 240 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.3 % | 89.9 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 98.2 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 120 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 2 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.9 mm (6.45 in) | 162.9 mm (6.41 in) |
| Width | 76.3 mm (3 in) | 74.6 mm (2.94 in) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 8.38 mm (0.33 in) |
| Weight | 228 g (8.04 oz) | 229 g (8.08 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP68 |
| Cooling system | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | n/a | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Silver - Blue |
- White - Black - Blue - Green |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Max Frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) | 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) |
| Architecture | - 3/2 (Cortex-A510) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715) - 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3) |
- 3/2 (Cortex-A510) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715) - 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 740 | Adreno 740 |
| GPU Cores | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU Frequency | 680 MHz | 680 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2089 GFLOPS | 2089 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1886 | 1987 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 5249 | 5323 |
| CPU | 388348 | 380418 |
| GPU | 605136 | 600588 |
| Memory | 293516 | 277637 |
| UX | 288343 | 277637 |
| NanoReview Score | 1575346 | 1536568 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 36 °C |
| Stability | 89 % | 87 % |
| Graphics Test | 80 fps | 75 fps |
| Graphics Score | 13425 | 12534 |
| Writing score | n/a | 13780 |
| Web score | n/a | 9389 |
| Video editing | n/a | 6346 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 9251 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 10687 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 8 GB - 12 GB - 16 GB |
- 8 GB - 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 13 | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) |
| OS Size | n/a | 32 GB |
| UI Skin | MyOS 13 | HyperOS 1.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 4820 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 80 W | 120 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 14 min) | Yes (50% in 9 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:40 h | 0:22 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 08:06 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 13:19 h |
| Games | n/a | 04:43 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 110 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 64 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 9000x7000 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 3.3x | Optical, 3.2x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Up to 24FPS |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 1920 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 116 ° | 115 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 64 MP Telephoto: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP |
Standard: 50.3 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 64 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 35 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX787 | Sony IMX989 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7 | 1/1 |
| Pixel size | 0.7 μm | 1.6 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 64 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/3.3 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 85 mm | 75 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2 | 1/2.76 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.64 μm |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2. | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.76 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.64 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 60 |
| Preview | n/a | 70 |
| Zoom | n/a | 143 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 6528x4896 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 22 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Omnivision OV32C |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8 | 1/3.14 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.7 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | Yes | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | n/a | GSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHz |
| 3G Bands | n/a | WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19 |
| LTE Bands* | n/a | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66) |
| LTE category | 20 | 20 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | n/a | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | March, 2023 yr | December, 2022 yr |
| Release Date | March, 2023 yr | December, 2022 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 570 | 1299 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 80 W | Yes 120 W |
Note
ZTE Nubia Z50 Ultra:
The top configuration with 1024/16 GB has LPDDR5X memory and UFS 4.0 storage, while the others have slower LPDDR5 and UFS 3.1.
Xiaomi 13 Pro:
Version with 128 GB comes with UFS 3.1 storage.
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