Lab Benchmark Battle

X50 vs S18 Pro

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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· 2023

X50

$299

80.3/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

80.3

Benchmark

Performance72/100

Camera90/100

Battery92/100

· 2024

S18 Pro

$599

81.0/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

81.0

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera90/100

Battery78/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy X50:

✓4g lighter chassis (185g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$300 lower launch MSRP ($299 vs $599)
✓Larger 5,800 mAh battery capacity (+1,100 mAh more capacity)

Reasons to buy S18 Pro:

✓108MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.56" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	X50	S18 Pro
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	AMOLED / OLED display	AMOLED / OLED display
Screen Size	6.78"	6.56"
Resolution & Density	N/A	N/A
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Brightness	N/A	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	6 GB	12 GB
Internal Storage	N/A	256GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	108 MP	108 MP
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	8 MP	32 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	N/A	N/A
Weight	185 g	189 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	5,800 mAh	4,700 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	N/A	N/A
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3+	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$299	$599

Editorial Lab Verdict

S18 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 81.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, S18 Pro ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 90/100 camera rating.

When to buy X50:

Larger battery capacity: 5,800 mAh (+1,100 mAh more) · Lower launch price: $299 (save $300)

When to buy S18 Pro:

Higher overall BeastScore: 81.0 vs top rival 80.3 · More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 6GB

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: X50 vs S18 Pro

Which phone is better: X50 or S18 Pro?

S18 Pro leads with an overall BeastScore of 81.0/100 compared to X50 (80.3/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 81.0 vs top rival 80.3 and More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 6GB.