Category Breakdown
Camera
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Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
Mate 50E
Battery capacity (4,460 mAh)
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Wired charging speed
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AnTuTu benchmark
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nova Flip S
Screen size (6.94")
WinsWeight
nova Flip S
Total weight (195g)
WinsValue
nova Flip S
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (7.2/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Mate 50E | nova Flip S |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.7" | 6.94" | |
| 1,224 × 2,700 | 1,136 × 2,690 | |
| OLED | Foldable LTPO OLED | |
| 90Hz | 120Hz | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Dual | Dual | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), Virtual proximity sensing, accelerometer, compass, gyro | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) | Kirin 8030 | |
| 8 GB | 12 GB | |
| 256 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 4,460 mAh | 4,440 mAh | |
| 66W | 66W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 201g | 195g | |
| 8mm | 6.9mm | |
| Glass front and back | Aluminum frame, glass back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back | |
| IP54 | Splash/dust resistant | |
| Mid-Range | Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Huawei nova Flip S
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Huawei Mate 50E
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Huawei nova Flip S
Highest resolution main camera.