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vivo X Fold3

vivo X Fold3

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ZTE nubia Z50 Ultra

ZTE nubia Z50 Ultra

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Category Breakdown

vivo X Fold3
ZTE nubia Z50 Ultra
Performance
88.388.3
Camera
58.559.5
Display
90.088.5
Battery
64.564.5
Build
66.863.8
Overall
75.575.1

Summary

  • The vivo X Fold3 features a foldable 8.03-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels and a peak brightness of 4500 nits, while the ZTE nubia Z50 Ultra has a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1116 x 2480 pixels and a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, but the X Fold3 offers up to 1TB of storage and 16GB of RAM compared to the nubia's maximum of 1TB with 16GB of RAM.
  • In terms of cameras, the X Fold3 has a versatile triple-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, while the nubia Z50 Ultra boasts a 64 MP main sensor and a periscope telephoto lens with 3.3x optical zoom.
  • The X Fold3 has a larger 5500mAh battery compared to the 5000mAh battery in the nubia, both supporting 80W charging.
  • The vivo device runs on Android 14 with OriginOS 4, while the ZTE runs on Android 13 with MyOS 13, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo X Fold3
ZTE nubia Z50 Ultra

General

Release Date

2024, March 26
2023, March 07

Announced

2024, March 26
2023, March 07

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

8.03"
6.8"

Type

Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 4500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Resolution

2200 x 2480 pixels (~413 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

2200
1116

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 740
Adreno 740

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.49", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.9, (telephoto), 1/2.93", PDAF, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", PDAF
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.3, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.3x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)50 MP, f/2.X, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), PDAF

Front Camera

32 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)Cover camera:32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display

Video Recording

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Si/C Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

80W wiredReverse wired
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

Unfolded: 160 x 142.7 x 4.7 mmFolded: 160 x 72.7 x 10.2 mm
163.9 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

219 g
228 g

Materials

Carbon fiber hinge
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, Silver, Starry Sky

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1+L2+L5), GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 14, OriginOS 4
Android 13, MyOS 13

OS Version

Android 14, OriginOS 4
Android 13, MyOS 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No