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Side-by-side technical data
ZTE Axon 7 vs ZTE nubia Air Pro
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE nubia Air Pro, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.9 | 5.7 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 7.4 |
| Battery & charging | 2.8 | 6.6 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE Axon 7, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 538 ppi
- against 441 ppi
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,440 px
- against 1,224 px
- USB Version
- USB 3.0
- against USB 2.0
ZTE nubia Air Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,250 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against eMMC 5.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 3,250 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 45 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | 55 h |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | 800 |
| Talk time | 16 h | — |
| Standby time | 360 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold, Grey, Silver | White, Black, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 151.7 mm | 162.6 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 172 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 72.2 % | 90.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68, IP69K, IP69, MIL-STD-810H |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | D |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | 70 |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 530 | Mali-G610 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | UFS 2.2 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.15 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 810,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core processor with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Display
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 6.77″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,224 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px | 2,720 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 538 ppi Best value | 441 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen | Mohs Level 4, HDR, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 5 years |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, EDR, HID, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 3.0 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, 32-bit/192 kHz Audio | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Axon 7 | nubia Air Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |