Older flagship · 2021

Huawei P50

Name: Huawei P50
Brand: Huawei
Price: 499999 NGN
Availability: InStock

Sold for ₦499,999 · 1 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent upper-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A37 Camera shares the Motorola Edge 40's main sensor

Best for

Strength , 66W fast charging

Extras Optical zoom

Watch out No Google Play, No more updates

6.5″ AMOLED · 90Hz

888 4G 8 / 128 GB

4100 mAh 66W charging

50 MP 3 rear · 13 MP selfie

4G LTE Wi-Fi 6 · NFC

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Full specifications

Display

6.5″ · OLED · 1224 × 2700 · 90 Hz · HDR

OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.5"

Panel type

OLED

Resolution

1224 × 2700 px

Refresh rate

90 Hz

Colour depth

10-bit (1B colours)

10-bit

HDR

Supported

Performance

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) · 8-core 2.84 GHz · Adreno 660

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)

Current CPU tier

Upper mid-range

Launch class

Flagship

AnTuTu

887,900

v10

CPU

8-core, 2.84 GHz

GPU

Adreno 660

Process

5 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz

Software & updates

HarmonyOS 2.0 · 2-year support (brand estimate)

Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new HarmonyOS versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system

HarmonyOS 2.0

Software support

2 years of updates (brand estimate)

Updates remaining

None — past its update window

Camera

50 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 13 MP selfie · 4K video

OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.8

OIS

Telephoto

12 MP f/3.4

Ultrawide

13 MP f/2.2

Front camera

13 MP f/2.4

Main sensor

Omnivision OV50A, 1/1.55", 1µm

Premium sensor

Same sensor in

Motorola Edge 40 , Huawei P50 Pro

Slow motion

Yes, 960 fps

Camera extras

optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

Video

4K @ 60 fps

4K video

Battery

4100 mAh · 66 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4100 mAh

Wired charging

66 W

Fast

Removable

Audio

Stereo · Dolby Atmos

Stereo speakers

Speakers

Stereo

Dolby Atmos

Supported

Audio features

Dolby Atmos

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

8 GB

Storage

128 GB

Configurations

8/128GB · 8/256GB

Expandable

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 6

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, QZSS, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB

USB-C 3.1

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · no 5G

Full

A Airtel

4G full · no 5G

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B6, B8, B19

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28a

Build & Design

181 g · 7.9 mm · IP68

Built to last

Height

156.5 mm

Width

73.8 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

Weight

181 g

IP rating

IP68

Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 13

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1224 × 2700 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution · 6.5″ vs 6.1″ screen

Better camera hardware

Telephoto · OIS vs —

27% larger battery capacity

66 W vs 20 W charging · 4,100 mAh vs 3,240 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

888k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs High-end tier

No 5G

No 5G vs 5G

₦50k pricier Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

Faster charging

66 W vs 25 W charging

Less smooth display

OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · Tradeoff: 1224 × 2700 vs 1080 × 2400 resolution

Lower video ceiling

4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video · 50 MP · f/1.8 vs 12 MP · f/1.8 main

No 5G

No 5G vs 5G

Heavier in hand

181 g vs 169 g

₦250k pricier Full comparison

Where to buy

1 seller·New from ₦499,999

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₦499,999

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