Huawei Mate 50
$785Starting price · USUpper Mid-Range2022
7.8
Overall Score
vs peers
Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build, and value — see the full breakdown below.
6.7"
Display
50MP
Camera
4,460
mAh
8GB
Max RAM
66W
Charging
202g
Weight
Why This Phone
Upper Mid-RangeThe Mate 50 offers a top-tier camera system with unique variable aperture technology and robust build quality. However, the lack of 5G and Google services significantly limits its appeal in global markets compared to contemporary flagships.
Hardware Quality by Category
The hero score above is the average of these six components.
Camera8.5
Performance8.0
Battery7.5
Display7.5
Build8.5
Value6.5
Strengths
Variable aperture main camera
Excellent periscope telephoto lens
Premium build with Kunlun glass
Fast 50W wireless charging
IP68 water resistance
Weaknesses
No 5G connectivity
Lacks Google Mobile Services
90Hz display is dated for price
Proprietary memory card slot
No 3.5mm headphone jack
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