Huawei Mate 50 Pro Review

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Main Features

Launched in September 2022

6.7" - 428 PPI

3 Cameras

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Chipset

256/512 GB Storage

4700 mAh Battery

209 g (7.37 oz)

Expected OS Support Ends in: 7 month(s)

Expected Security Support Ends in: 1.6 year(s)

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Huawei Mate 50 Pro Overview

Huawei Mate 50 Pro

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Huawei Mate 50 Pro

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Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a Android phone with a 50.0 MP main camera and a 13.0 MP selfie camera. Mate 50 Pro features a 6.7" sized OLED screen with 1212 x 2616 pixels resolution. Huawei released Mate 50 Pro to market in September 2022.

Mate 50 Pro is a member of Huawei's Mate series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Huawei Mate Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Compare	September 2024	10.2"	3 (50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP)	298 g (10.51 oz)
Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus Compare	September 2023	6.8"	3 (48 MP + 48 MP + 40 MP)	225 g (7.94 oz)
Huawei Mate 60 Compare	September 2023	6.7"	3 (50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP)	209 g (7.37 oz)
Huawei Mate 60 Pro Compare	August 2023	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP)	225 g (7.94 oz)
Huawei Mate X3 Compare	April 2023	7.9"	3 (50 MP + 12 MP + 13 MP)	241 g (8.5 oz)
Huawei Mate 50 Pro	September 2022	6.7"	3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 13 MP)	209 g (7.37 oz)

Huawei Mate 50 Pro PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Huawei Mate 50 Pro review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

High PPI of 428 ppi

High Screen Refresh rate of 120 Hz

Adaptive Refresh Rate Screen

High Max Screen Brightness of 1000 nits

HDR Support (HDR10+)

High Max HDR Brightness of 1000 nits

Large 6.7" Screen

High Screen to Body ratio of 91.3%

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

Screen covers 99.8% of RBG color space

Short Response time of 1 ms

IP68 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-display)

8GB RAM

256/512 GB Storage

External Memory card slot (Up to 256 GB)

4700 mAh Battery

66 W Max Charging Power

Wireless Charging Support(50 W)

Reverse Charging Support

Fast Charging Support (70% in 30 min)

50 MP Main Camera

64.0 MP Telephoto Camera

13.0MP Ultra-wide Camera

Optical Zoom (3.0X)

4K Video Recording Up to Up to 60FPS

3840 FPS (720p) Slow Motion recording

3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 13 MP) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

RAW Support

Pro Shooting Mode

13 MP Selfie Camera

4K Video (60p) with Selfie Camera

Bundled 66W Charger

Bluetooth v5.2

USB Type-C v3.1

NFC (Near-field communication)

Infrared Port

2 SIM Slots

Hybrid Slot

Stereo Speakers

Barometer Sensor

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

90 mm Telephoto Lens

Optical Stabilization on the Tele Camera

Fast f/0.0 Main lens

CONs

No 5G Support

Most Popular Alternatives to Huawei Mate 50 Pro

Here are the 8 phones that our readers compare the most with the Huawei Mate 50 Pro:

Huawei Mate Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Huawei Mate 20 Pro Compare	November 2018	6.4"	189 g (6.67 oz)
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Compare	September 2024	10.2"	298 g (10.51 oz)
Huawei Mate 60 Compare	September 2023	6.7"	209 g (7.37 oz)
Huawei Mate 60 Pro Compare	August 2023	6.8"	225 g (7.94 oz)
Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus Compare	September 2023	6.8"	225 g (7.94 oz)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Compare	March 2021	6.7"	193 g (6.81 oz)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Snapdragon Compare	February 2022	6.8"	228 g (8.04 oz)
Huawei Mate X3 Compare	April 2023	7.9"	241 g (8.5 oz)

Huawei Mate 50 Pro Features and Specification

Here is the timeline of the Huawei Mate 50 Pro series:

Huawei Mate 50 ProSeptember 2022

Huawei Mate X3April 2023

Huawei Mate 60 ProAugust 2023

Huawei Mate 60 Pro PlusSeptember 2023

Huawei Mate 60September 2023

Huawei Mate XT UltimateSeptember 2024

GENERAL
Brand	Huawei
Launch Date	September 2022
Product Series	Huawei Mate
Operating System	Android 13

PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	162.1 mm (6.38")
Width	75.5 mm (2.97")
Thickness	8.5 mm (0.33")
Weight	209 g (7.37 oz)
Waterproof	IP68
Available Colors	Black Silver Orange Purple
Rear Material	Glass
Frame Material	Metal

SCREEN
Screen Size	6.74"
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9
Resolution	1212 x 2616 pixels
PPI	428
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	1000 nits
Max Brightness in HDR	1000 nits
HDR Support	HDR10+
Screen Protection	Tempered glass
Screen-to-Body Ratio	91.3%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
RGB Color Space	99.8%
PWM	119 Hz
Response Time	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity

CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	4 cores @2 GHz: Cortex-A510 3 cores @2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 1 core @3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2
Max Clock	3190 MHz
L3 Cache	6 MB
Lithography Process	4 nm
Graphics	Adreno 730
GPU Clock	900 MHz
GPU Shading Units	1536
FLOPS	~2764.8 GFLOPS

RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5
Memory Clock	3190 MHz
Channels	4
Storage Size	256/512 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	Up to 256 GB
Max Memory Card	Up to 256 GB

BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	4700 mAh
Max Charging Power	66 W
Battery Type	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging	Yes, (wireless)
Fast Charging	Yes (70% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	0:41 hr
Standby Time	87 hr

CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50 MP
Zoom	Optical, 3.5x
Flash	Dual LED
Image Stabilization	Optical
8K Video	No
4K Video	Up to 60 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	3840 FPS (720p)
Angle of View	120°
Camera Set-up	3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 13 MP)
Telephoto Camera	64 MP Aperture: f/3.5 Focal length: 90 mm Pixel size: 0.7 micron Sensor: 1/2", Omnivision OV64B (CMOS) Phase autofocus Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide Camera	13 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal length: 13 mm Phase autofocus
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	13.0 MP
Aperture	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Phase autofocus
Focal Length	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Phase autofocus
Pixel Size	0.7 microns
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.2
Bluetooth Features	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	3.1
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC
Infrared Port