ZTE Nubia Air vs Nubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB)


Quick Comparison


Both ZTE Nubia Air and Nubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, ZTE Nubia Air has better resolution of 2720 x 1224 than Nubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameZTE Nubia AirNubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB)
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.78 in6.65 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh5100 mAh
Camera50 MP + 2 MP Dual48 MP Quad
PriceRs. 24999Rs. 31999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 05, 2025. The Expected cost of ZTE Nubia Air is Rs. 24999. The launch Date of the second phone is April 21, 2020. The cost of Nubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) is Rs. 31999.

Display comparison

Nubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) has screen size of 6.65 inches which falls short to ZTE Nubia Air's 6.78 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. ZTE Nubia Air has display density of 440 PPI & Nubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) has only 405 PPI display density.

Memory comparison

Both phones come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

ZTE Nubia Air's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Nubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. ZTE Nubia Air will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Nubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB)'s 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on v10 (Q) version.

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Full Comparison


NameZTE Nubia AirNubia Play 5G (8GB RAM +256GB)
General
ModelZ2468NPlay 5G
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 05, 2025April 21, 2020
Design
Dimensions76.6 x 164.2 x 5.9 mm78.5 x 171.1 x 9.1 mm
Weight172 g210 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsTitanium Black, Titanium Desert
Display
TypeColor AMOLED ScreenColor AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.78 inches, 1224 x 2720 pixels6.65 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 144 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:9
PPI~ 440 PPI~ 405 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 88.2%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
NotchYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Card SlotNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.4Yes, v5.0
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C
USB FeaturesUSB Charging
Extra
GPSYesyes with A-GPS, Glonass
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, CompassLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
3.5mm Headphone JackNoYes
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesUFS 2.1
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
2 MP (Depth Sensor)
48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
Camera SensorSony IMX582
Auto FocusYesYes, yes Phase Detection autofocus
FeaturesDigital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera20 MP
Punch Hole
12 MP ƒ/2 (Main)
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v10
ChipsetUnisoc T8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver
GPUMali-G57 MP2Adreno 620
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh5100 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 33WYes, 30W Fast Charging

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