13 Pro+ vs V50 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 1 point overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → 13 Pro+ (supported until Aug 2028); want maximum speed → V50 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm)).
Value Score: 13 Pro+ 64 · V50 5G 63 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
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The V50 5G's screen is the better one — 6.77-inch amoled, fhd+, 120hz, hdr10+, 4500 nits peak.
The V50 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.
The 13 Pro+ has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).
6,000mAh vs 5,200mAh — the V50 5G lasts longer between charges.
The 13 Pro+ is supported until Aug 2028 — 5 months longer than the V50 5G.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | 13 Pro+ | V50 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $320 | $385 |
| Display | 6.7-inch curved AMOLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz | 6.77-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits peak |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm) |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB | 8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB | 128GB/256GB/512GB |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired | 90W wired, reverse wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 50MP telephoto 3x periscope, 8MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 161.3 × 73.9 × 8.2 mm | 163.3 × 76.7 × 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 189 g |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP68/IP69 |
| Supported until | Aug 2028 | Feb 2028 |
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