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ZTE nubia Focus

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Category Breakdown

vivo NEX 3S 5G
ZTE nubia Focus
Performance
92.987.3
Camera
68.438.1
Display
86.478.8
Battery
30.633.7
Build
78.777.2
Connectivity
85.877.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
62.960.0

Summary

  • The vivo NEX 3S 5G features a premium build with glass front and back, and an aluminum frame, while the ZTE nubia Focus has a slightly lighter design with glass front and back but lacks an aluminum frame.
  • The NEX 3S offers a larger 6.89-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR10+ support, compared to the 6.56-inch IPS LCD of the nubia Focus, which has a higher refresh rate of 120Hz but lower resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the NEX 3S is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset, providing superior processing power over the Unisoc T760 in the nubia Focus.
  • The camera setup on the nubia Focus boasts a higher 108 MP rear camera, while the NEX 3S features a versatile triple-camera system with a 64 MP main sensor.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the nubia Focus at 5000 mAh, compared to 4500 mAh in the NEX 3S, but the latter supports faster charging at 44W.
  • Software-wise, the NEX 3S runs on Android 10, while the nubia Focus is equipped with the latest Android 14, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo NEX 3S 5G
ZTE nubia Focus

General

Release Date

2020, March 10
2024, February 28

Announced

2020, March 10
2024, February 28

Description

N/A
Also known as ZTE Focus in LATAM

Display

Size

6.89"
6.56"

Type

Super AMOLED, HDR10+
IPS LCD, 120Hz (90Hz - LATAM)

Resolution

1080 x 2256 pixels (~363 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Unisoc T760 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x Cortex-A76 & 4x Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 650
Mali-G57

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.5, 52mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)or8 MP, (wide)

Front Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

44W wired
22.5W or 33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

167.4 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm (6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
163.6 x 74.9 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)

Weight

219.5 g
205.5 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back

Colors

Black, Blue, Orange
Black, Gold, Coral

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
Android 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity