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Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro

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ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Performance
85.287.1
Camera
55.456.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
67.564.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
74.875.2

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro features a glass front and back with Gorilla Glass Victus, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition combines glass with a ceramic back and aluminum frame, offering a premium feel.
  • The K50 Pro has a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a peak brightness of 1200 nits, whereas the Axon 40 Ultra boasts a larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display at 1116 x 2480 pixels and a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the K50 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9000, while the Axon 40 Ultra uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, with the latter offering more RAM options up to 18GB.
  • The K50 Pro's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, while the Axon 40 Ultra has a triple camera setup with a 64 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, supporting 8K video recording.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the K50 Pro supports faster charging at 120W compared to the Axon 40 Ultra's 80W.
  • Software-wise, both run Android 12, with the K50 Pro using MIUI 13 and the Axon 40 Ultra featuring MyOS 12.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

General

Release Date

2022, March 17
2022, November 29

Announced

2022, March 17
2022, November 29

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.8"

Type

OLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Resolution

1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~526 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1116

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Mali-G710 MC10
Adreno 730

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

108 MP, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, 119˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.5, 91mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)64 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.7", PDAF

Front Camera

20 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

20 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video

Selfie Video

1080p@30/120fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

120W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 19 min
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.1 x 76.2 x 8.5 mm (6.42 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)

Weight

201 g
204 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back
Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gray, Blue, Green
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 12, MyOS 12

OS Version

Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 12, MyOS 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No