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Huawei P50 Pocket phone review — specs and Genze score

Huawei P50 Pocket Specifications

Huawei

Released 2021, Dec 23

8 / 12 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)

  • 190g, 7.2mm thickness
  • HarmonyOS 2.0, EMUI 12
  • 256GB/512GB storage, Nano Memory

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 7.8
Display 7.9
Performance 8.8
Camera 5.3
Body 5.2
Gaming 8.4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 7.1/10

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Quick specifications

6.9"

1188x2790 pixels

40MP

2160p

8/12GB RAM

Snapdragon 888 4G

4000mAh

40W

Score breakdown

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7.1 /10
Performance 8.8/10
Battery 7.8/10
Display 7.9/10
Camera 5.3/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 8.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5/10
Sensors 7.2/10
5 nm 2.84 GHz BT 5.2 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2021

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
??? CDMA2000 1x
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - International
??? 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Speed HSPA, LTE
Announced 2021, December 23
Status Available. Released 2021, December 23
Dimensions Unfolded: 170 x 75.5 x 7.2 mm
Folded: 87.3 x 75.5 x 15.2 mm
Weight 190 g (6.70 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Size 6.9 inches, 109.2 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1188 x 2790 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~442 ppi density)
??? Cover display:

OLED, 1.04 inch, 340 x 340 pixels, 328 ppi
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 660
Card slot Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Triple 40 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF

13 MP, f/2.2, 120?? (ultrawide), AF

32 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7??m, AF
Features Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Single 10.7 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Features HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
??? UV illuminator
Type Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging 40W wired

5W reverse wired
Colors Black, Gold, Silver
Models BAL-AL00, BAL-L49
Price About 870 EUR
Performance AnTuTu: 768513 (v9)

GeekBench: 3077 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 40fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 803 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -30.1 LUFS (Below average)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 66h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Huawei P50 Pocket worth buying in 2026?

Huawei P50 Pocket is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 7.1/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Huawei P50 Pocket good for gaming?

Huawei P50 Pocket scores 84/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Huawei P50 Pocket?

Huawei P50 Pocket has a 4,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Huawei P50 Pocket have?

Huawei P50 Pocket features a 6.90-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Huawei P50 Pocket have?

Huawei P50 Pocket is available with 8 / 12 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Huawei P50 Pocket?

Genze rates Huawei P50 Pocket 7.1/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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