Huawei P60 vs Huawei P50

86 out of 100

75 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Huawei P60 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1) that was released on March 23, 2023, against the Huawei P50, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G and came out 20 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Huawei P60

Comes with 715 mAh larger battery capacity: 4815 vs 4100 mAh
44% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1182K versus 819K)
Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
Handles wireless charging up to 50W
Optical image stabilization
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 11
The phone is 1-year and 8-months newer
Reverse charging feature
12% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1609 and 1436 points

Reasons to consider the Huawei P50

Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Weighs 16 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Huawei P60 and Huawei P50 crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Huawei P60

Huawei P50

Camera

Photo and video recording quality

Huawei P60

Huawei P50

Performance

CPU and memory performance (apps, system)

Huawei P60

Huawei P50

Gaming

Capabilities for playing modern games

Huawei P60

Huawei P50

Battery

Battery life, charging type and speed

Huawei P60

92 *

Huawei P50

81 *

Connectivity

Networks, ports, data transmission

Huawei P60

Huawei P50

Scores with a red asterisk ( * ) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.

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Final comparison evaluation

Huawei P60

86 *

Huawei P50

75 *

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Phone:

Huawei P60

Huawei P50

Display

Type	OLED	OLED
Size	6.67 inches	6.5 inches
Resolution	1220 x 2700 pixels	1224 x 2700 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	444 ppi	458 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	No
Max rated brightness	550 nits	500 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	89.8%	88%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

Design and build

Height	161 mm (6.34 inches)	156.5 mm (6.16 inches)
Width	74.5 mm (2.93 inches)	73.8 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness	8.3 mm (0.33 inches)	7.9 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight	197 g (6.95 oz)	181 g (6.38 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	IP68
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	White, Black, Green, Purple	White, Black, Gold
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Screen-to-body ratio

Huawei P60 +2%

89.8%

Huawei P50

88%

Performance

Tests of Huawei P60 and Huawei P50 in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G
Max clock	3000 MHz	2840 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) - 1 core at 2.84 GHz: Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
L3 cache	6 MB	4 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	5 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 730	Adreno 660
GPU shading units	1536	1024
GPU clock	875 MHz	840 MHz
FLOPS	~2764.8 GFLOPS	~1622 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Huawei P60 +12%

1609

Huawei P50

1436

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Huawei P60 +10%

4316

Huawei P50

3926

AnTuTu Benchmark 10

Huawei P60 +44%

1182938

Huawei P50

819217

CPU	347695	231255
GPU	437576	255144
Memory	177343	148861
UX	214612	180445
Total score	1182938	819217

3DMark Wild Life Performance

Huawei P60

n/a

Huawei P50

5208

PCMark 3.0

Huawei P60

n/a

Huawei P50

10686

Web score	-	7576
Video editing	-	6807
Photo editing	-	22680
Data manipulation	-	8888
Writing score	-	13405

Memory

RAM
RAM size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory clock	-	2750 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage
Storage size	128, 256, 512 GB	128, 256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	Nano Memory	Nano Memory
Memory card max size	Up to 256 GB	Up to 256 GB

Software

Operating system	Android 13	Android 11
ROM	EMUI 13.1	HarmonyOS 2.0

Battery

Capacity	4815 mAh	4100 mAh
Max charge power	66 W	66 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)	No
Fast charging	Yes	Yes (50% in 20 min)
Full charging time	-	0:38 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	48 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8000 x 6000	8192 x 6144
Zoom	Optical, 5x	Optical, 5x
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (1080p)	960 FPS (1080p)
Lenses	3 (48 MP + 12 MP + 13 MP)	3 (50 MP + 12 MP + 13 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/1.4 - Focal length: 25 mm - Sensor: 1/1.4", Sony IMX888 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.5", Omnivision OV50A (CMOS) - Laser autofocus
Telephoto lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/3.4 - Focal length: 125 mm - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/3.4 - Focal length: 125 mm - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/3.06", Omnivision OV13B10 (CMOS)
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support

Selfie camera
Megapixels	13 megapixels	13 megapixels
Image resolution	4160 x 3120	4160 x 3120
Aperture	-	f/2.4
Sensor type	-	CMOS
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.1	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - USB-Host mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	-

Network
Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	Yes	Yes
LTE Cat *	20	-
5G support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes

Other

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	March 2023	July 2021
Release date	March 2023	October 2021
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 66 W	Yes, 66 W

* Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Huawei P60 is definitely a better buy.