Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate X3
ZTE nubia Z50S Pro
Performance
96.196.9
Camera
95.088.2
Display
92.893.2
Battery
92.136.1
Build
77.377.3
Connectivity
70.688.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
86.478.8
Summary
- The Huawei Mate X3 features a foldable OLED display measuring 7.85 inches with a resolution of 2224 x 2496 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z50S Pro has a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels, both supporting 120Hz refresh rates.
- In terms of performance, the Mate X3 is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, whereas the Z50S Pro utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2, offering enhanced processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera, but the Z50S Pro includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, allowing for more versatile photography and supports video recording up to 8K.
- The Mate X3 has a 4800 mAh battery with 66W charging, while the Z50S Pro boasts a larger 5100 mAh battery with faster 80W charging.
- For software, the Mate X3 runs HarmonyOS 3.1, while the Z50S Pro operates on Android 13 with MyOS 13, providing different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate X3
ZTE nubia Z50S Pro
General
Release Date
2023, March 23
2023, July 20
Announced
2023, March 23
2023, July 20
Description
Versions:Global model with 4800 mAh batteryChina-only model with 5060 mAh battery
N/A
Display
Size
7.85"
6.8"
Type
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
2224 x 2496 pixels (~426 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~452 ppi density)
PPI
2224
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Kunlun Glass (cover display only)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 740 (719 MHz)
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", PDAF, OIS, optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 125˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)Cover camera:8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS, 10-bit
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
5100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4800 mAh (Global)Si/C Li-Ion 5060 mAh (China only)
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless7.5W reverse wireless
80W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mmFolded: 156.9 x 72.4 x 11.1 mm
163.9 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
239 g
228 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front, silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White, Violet, Dark Green, Gold
Black, Khaki, Silver/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (market/region dependent), Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (B1I+B1c+B2a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 13, MyOS 13, no planned android upgrades
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

