ZTE nubia Z50S Pro
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ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra
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ZTE nubia Z50S Pro
ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra
Performance
96.997.2
Camera
88.297.7
Display
93.297.7
Battery
36.138.4
Build
77.381.7
Connectivity
88.388.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
78.885.7
Summary
- The ZTE nubia Z50S Pro features a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra has a slightly larger 6.85-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1216 x 2688 pixels and a higher 144Hz refresh rate, along with HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the Z50S Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 chipset, whereas the Z70S Ultra utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite, offering enhanced processing capabilities.
- Both models have a triple-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, but the Z70S Ultra includes a 64 MP periscope telephoto lens, providing improved optical zoom capabilities.
- The Z50S Pro has a 5100 mAh battery, while the Z70S Ultra boasts a larger 6600 mAh battery, both supporting 80W charging.
- Software-wise, the Z50S Pro runs on Android 13 with MyOS 13, whereas the Z70S Ultra operates on Android 15 with Nebula AIOS 1.5, indicating a more advanced software experience in the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
ZTE nubia Z50S Pro
ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, July 20
2025, April 28
Announced
2023, July 20
2025, April 28
Description
N/A
Also known as Nubia Z70S Ultra Photographer Edition
Display
Size
6.8"
6.85"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 2000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~452 ppi density)
1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)
PPI
1260
1216
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i or Longxi glass (gen 2)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 740 (719 MHz)
Adreno 830
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", PDAF, OIS, optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 125˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
50 MP, f/1.7, 35mm (standard), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.5, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.7x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, multi-directional PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED, dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, under display
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS, 10-bit
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
6600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6600 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.9 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
164.3 x 77.1 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 3.04 x 0.34 in)
Weight
228 g
228 g
Materials
Glass front, silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Black, Khaki, Silver/White
Antique Brown, Classic Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (market/region dependent), Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS (G1+G5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, MyOS 13, no planned android upgrades
Android 15, Nebula AIOS 1.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass