Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs ZTE nubia Air
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| Phone Names | Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate | ZTE nubia Air |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 - International | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (Up to 7CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - China | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2023, April 13 | 2025, September 05 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, May | Available. Released 2025, September 16 |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame | - |
| Dimensions | 173 x 77 x 10.3 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in) | 164.2 x 76.6 x 6.7 mm (6.46 x 3.02 x 0.26 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 239 g (8.43 oz) | 172 g (6.07 oz) |
| Built-in motorized cooling air vent (AeroActive Portal) IP54 water resistant 2" OLED display (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density) | 1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 120Hz, 4500 nits (peak) |
| Platform | ||
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| 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 (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Unisoc T8300 (6 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 15 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 512GB 16GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM |
| UFS 4.0 NTFS support for external storage | - | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Dual | - | 50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lenses |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP (macro) | - |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | Panorama, HDR | - |
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.5, 29mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm | 20 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | Yes |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | - |
| 35mm jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (2 amplifiers) | Yes |
| 32-bit/384kHz audio | - | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | Unspecified |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), OTG, accessory connector | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | 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 |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 65W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 100% in 42 min 10W reverse wired | 33W wired |
| Type | Li-Po 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Storm White | Titanium Black, Titanium Desert |
| Models | - | Z2468N |
| Price | About 780 EUR | About 220 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Battery life | Endurance rating 131h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | - |
| Loudspeaker | -25.5 LUFS (Very good) | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1325105 (v9) GeekBench: 5139 (v5.5), 5567 (v6) GFXBench: 107fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 131h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | 1095 nits max brightness (measured) | - |
| Loudspeaker | -25.5 LUFS (Very good) | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1325105 (v9) GeekBench: 5139 (v5.5), 5567 (v6) GFXBench: 107fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |
| EU LABEL | ||
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| Battery | - | 49:00h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Energy | - | Class B |
| Free fall | - | Class D (46 falls) |
| Repairability | - | Class B |