Category Breakdown
Lava Shark
ZTE Blade V50 Design
Performance
80.882.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
73.075.4
Battery
33.730.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
71.977.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.146.1
Summary
- The Lava Shark features a larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the ZTE Blade V50 Design has a 6.6-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Shark is powered by the Unisoc T765 chipset, offering slightly better CPU performance compared to the Unisoc T760 in the ZTE Blade V50 Design.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Lava Shark having a 13 MP rear camera, whereas the ZTE boasts a 50 MP main camera and an additional 2 MP depth sensor.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Lava Shark at 5000 mAh, compared to the ZTE's 4500 mAh, but the ZTE supports faster charging at 22.5W versus 18W.
- Both devices run Android, with the Lava Shark on Android 15 and the ZTE on Android 13, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Shark
ZTE Blade V50 Design
General
Release Date
2025, May 23
2023, July 20
Announced
2025, May 23
2023, July 20
Description
Not to be confused withLava Shark 4G
Also known as ZTE nubia V50 Design
Display
Size
6.75"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T765 (6 nm)
Unisoc T760 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x Cortex-A76 & 4x Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), AF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
8.0 mm thickness
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Stellar Gold, Stellar Blue
Sky Blue, Starry Gray, Gray Matt
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15
Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

