Side-by-side technical data
Cubot Note 50 vs Ulefone Note 23
Comparison between Cubot Note 50 and Ulefone Note 23: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Cubot and Ulefone.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Cubot Note 50 is the more rounded choice for buyers focused on display, memory, and the main camera: it has 8 GB of RAM, 720 px × 1612 px resolution, and 50 MP, versus 3 GB, 540 px × 1210 px, and 8 MP on the Ulefone Note 23. The Ulefone is lighter and thinner, and records slow-motion video. The Cubot leads overall, 4.2 to 3.7.
For performance, the Cubot pairs a Unisoc T606 with 8 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of storage; the Ulefone uses a Unisoc T7100, scores 301,000 in AnTuTu against 246,100, and has LPDDR4X RAM. The Cubot also offers Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 5.0, versus Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2; it also includes NFC.
The Cubot battery is 5,200 mAh versus 5,000 mAh. For buyers after a more manageable phone, the Ulefone weighs 191.5 g and is 8.8 mm thick, against 233 g and 10.1 mm for the Cubot. It also runs Android 16 rather than Android 13 and records slow-motion video; the Cubot’s front camera is 8 MP versus 5 MP.
Cubot Note 50
The Cubot Note 50 is better for buyers who prioritize display and main-camera detail, with 720 px × 1612 px resolution and a 50 MP sensor.
Ulefone Note 23
The Ulefone Note 23 suits buyers seeking a lighter, thinner phone: it weighs 191.5 g, measures 8.8 mm thick, and records slow-motion video.
The verdict
Your pick: Cubot Note 50, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Cubot Note 50, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,200 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
Ulefone Note 23, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 301,000
- against 246,100
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- against LPDDR4
- Weight
- 191.5 g
- against 233 g
- Body Thickness
- 8.8 mm
- against 10.1 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T606 | Unisoc T7100 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | PowerVR GE8322 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 246,100 | 301,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 164 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 725 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores, all clocked at 1.6 GHz. | Octa-core 1.8 GHz; 2x Cortex-A75 at 1.8 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 at 1.6 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Purple, Green, Blue | Black, Blue, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 10.1 mm | 8.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 165.8 mm | 165 mm |
| Weight | 233 g | 191.5 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.3 % Best value | 81.9 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | D |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Drop Test Count | — | 46 |
Battery
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 5,200 mAh Best value | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Charger Included, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | 62 h |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.56″ | 6.56″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px Best value | 540 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px Best value | 1,210 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi Best value | 202 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, 90Hz | Mohs Level 8, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 5 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, HID, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.32 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Note 50 | Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker, A2DP, HID, LE |
