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Vivo X Fold5 vs ZTE Nubia Fold

What X Fold5 does better (10) and where Nubia Fold wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Vivo X Fold5
Vivo · 2025X Fold5
9.0Score
10 advantages≈ $920
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ZTE Nubia Fold
ZTE · 2025Nubia Fold
8.2Score
6 advantages≈ $1,100
9.4Display8.8
8.7Camera6.7
9.3Battery8.1
6.0Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

X Fold5Nubia Fold
142.3 × 159.74.3144 × 1605.4
X Fold5Nubia FoldDifference
Height159.7 mm160 mm−0.3 mm
Width142.3 mm144 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness4.3 mm5.4 mm−1.1 mm
Weight217 g249 g−32 g

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

Why is X Fold5 better than Nubia Fold?

  1. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · Nubia Fold: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · Nubia Fold: No
  5. Wired charging80 W vs 55 W+45%
  6. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  7. Weight217 g vs 249 g+15%
  8. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  9. Thickness4.3 mm vs 5.4 mm+26%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio90.9% vs 89%+2%

Why is Nubia Fold better than X Fold5?

  1. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 6,560 mAh+9%
  2. CPU frequency3.3 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+31%
  3. 4K selfie videoNo · X Fold5: Yes
  4. eSIMNo · X Fold5: Yes
  5. Process4 nm vs 3 nm+33%
  6. Bluetooth5.4 vs 6+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo X Fold5Vivo X Fold5≈ $9209.0
ZTE Nubia FoldZTE Nubia Fold≈ $1,1008.2
Design
Weight217 g249 g
Thickness4.3 mm5.4 mm
Height159.7 mm160 mm
Width142.3 mm144 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP58IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
ColoursTitanium Gray, Green, WhiteBlack
Display
Screen size8″8″
PanelFoldable LTPO AMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)2,200 px2,200 px
Resolution (height)2,480 px2,480 px
Pixel density413 ppi414 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits—
Measured brightness1,916 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio90.9%89%
HDRYes—
FoldableYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.3 GHz4.32 GHz
GPUAdreno 750Adreno 830
AnTuTu score1,883,303—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,483—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,739—
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1—
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6—
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera20 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh6,560 mAh
Battery typeSi/C—
Active use (test)13.3 h—
Wired charging80 W55 W
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power40 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C
USB version3.2—
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.86 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 15 (International)—
Major OS updates promised4—
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