Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2022-10-20 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.36 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Purple and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2700 x 1224 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 442 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4460mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 50E is a little bit better than Huawei P9 Plus, getting a 78.9 score against 75.5. Huawei Mate 50E counts with HarmonyOS 3 operating system, while Huawei P9 Plus works with Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. Huawei Mate 50E's design is a lot newer, but heavier and thicker than Huawei P9 Plus.
Huawei Mate 50E features just a bit better performance than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 50E also has 4 GB more RAM. Huawei Mate 50E has a little bit better looking display than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a quite higher pixels number in each inch in the display, a larger display and a better resolution of 1224 x 2700px.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 50E, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 256 GB. Huawei P9 Plus captures a bit better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 50E, although it has a back facing camera with way less megapixels and a way smaller aperture which is not good for capturing photos or video in poorly lited environments.
Huawei Mate 50E has improved battery performance than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has 4460mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
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