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Nothing Phone (3) vs nubia Z70S Ultra

What Phone (3) does better (8) and where Z70S Ultra wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Nothing Phone (3)
Nothing · 2025Phone (3)
9.3Score
8 advantages≈ $550
vs
nubia Z70S Ultra
nubia · 2025Z70S Ultra
9.6Score
9 advantages≈ $540
Higher score
9.2Display9.6
9.4Camera9.6
7.1Battery9.2
9.7Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Phone (3)Z70S Ultra
75.6 × 160.6977.1 × 164.38.6
Phone (3)Z70S UltraDifference
Height160.6 mm164.3 mm−3.7 mm
Width75.6 mm77.1 mm−1.5 mm
Thickness9 mm8.6 mm+0.4 mm
Weight218 g228 g−10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Phone (3) better than Z70S Ultra?

  1. Wireless chargingYes · Z70S Ultra: No
  2. Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
  3. 4K selfie videoYes · Z70S Ultra: No
  4. eSIMYes · Z70S Ultra: No
  5. Pixel density460 ppi vs 430 ppi+7%
  6. Weight218 g vs 228 g+5%
  7. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  8. Resolution (width)1,260 px vs 1,216 px+4%

Why is Z70S Ultra better than Phone (3)?

  1. Battery capacity5,150 mAh vs 6,600 mAh+28%
  2. Wired charging65 W vs 80 W+23%
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  4. CPU frequency3.21 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+35%
  5. Max video4K vs 8K
  6. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
  7. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx9+12%
  8. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.8″+3%
  9. Thickness9 mm vs 8.6 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

nubia Z70S Ultranubia Z70S Ultra≈ $5409.6
Design
Weight218 g228 g
Thickness9 mm8.6 mm
Height160.6 mm164.3 mm
Width75.6 mm77.1 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP69
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx9
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iGorilla Glass 7i
ColoursWhite, Black—
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,260 px1,216 px
Resolution (height)2,800 px2,688 px
Pixel density460 ppi430 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits—
Measured brightness1,507 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88.5%—
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.21 GHz4.32 GHz
GPUAdreno 825Adreno 830
AnTuTu score1,948,966—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,900—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,588—
Memory
RAM16 GB—
Storage (max)512 GB—
Storage (base)256 GB—
Storage typeUFS 4.0—
Memory card slotNo—
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.3"—
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps120 fps
Selfie camera50 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,150 mAh6,600 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Ion
Active use (test)12.9 h—
Wired charging65 W80 W
Charged in 30 min63%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0—
USB version2—
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNo—
Loudspeaker loudness-23.9 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compassproximity, accelerometer, gyro, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceNothing OS 4.1Nebula AIOS
Major OS updates promised5—
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,400—
Endurance per cycle56 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classC—
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