Category Breakdown
Cubot X90
ZTE nubia Play
Performance
67.070.8
Camera
47.547.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
66.866.8
Overall
65.867.0
Summary
- The Cubot X90 features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia Play has a slightly smaller 6.65-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, offering smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the X90 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset with 16GB of RAM, compared to the nubia Play's Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G with up to 8GB of RAM, which also supports 5G connectivity.
- The camera setup on the X90 includes a 100 MP main sensor, while the nubia Play has a 48 MP main sensor but supports 4K video recording, offering more versatility in video capture.
- Both phones have a 5100mAh battery, but the X90 charges at 33W compared to the nubia Play's 30W.
- The X90 runs on Android 14, providing a more updated software experience than the nubia Play, which operates on Android 10 with nubia UI 8.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot X90
ZTE nubia Play
General
Release Date
2024
2020, April 21
Announced
2024
2020, April 21
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.65"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 144Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 620
Memory
256GB 16GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
100 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
100 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.8", PDAF16 MP, 117˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
32 MP
12 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP
12 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5100 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
Li-Ion 5100 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
30W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.2 x 74 x 9.4 mm (6.39 x 2.91 x 0.37 in)
171.7 x 78.5 x 9.1 mm (6.76 x 3.09 x 0.36 in)
Weight
207 g
210 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Green, Black
Black, White, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 10, nubia UI 8.0
OS Version
Android 14
Android 10, nubia UI 8.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

