Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia Focus 2 vs ZTE nubia Neo 3
Comparison between ZTE nubia Focus 2 and ZTE nubia Neo 3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The ZTE nubia Neo 3 is the stronger all-round pick for a sharper screen and more battery; the Focus 2 suits buyers who put the main camera and repairability first. Their overall scores are level.
The Neo 3 packs 386 ppi against the Focus 2’s 262 ppi, plus a 6000 mAh battery and 33 W charging. The Focus 2 has 5000 mAh and 22.5 W charging. EU-label endurance per cycle also favors the Neo 3, at 60 h 37 min versus 44 h.
The Focus 2 has a 108 MP main camera and records 4K at 30 fps; the Neo 3 has 50 MP and records up to 1080p at 30 fps. The Focus 2 is slightly slimmer at 8 mm versus 8.3 mm and earns repairability class A, while the Neo 3 is class B.
ZTE nubia Focus 2
The ZTE nubia Focus 2 is the better buy for its 108 MP main camera and class A repairability.
ZTE nubia Neo 3
The ZTE nubia Neo 3 is the better buy for a sharper 386 ppi display and a larger 6000 mAh battery.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE nubia Neo 3, ahead on Design & display, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 6.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | 4.6 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 6.3 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia Focus 2, if you care about…
- Body Thickness
- 8 mm
- against 8.3 mm
- Repairability Class
- A
- against B
ZTE nubia Neo 3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Display Pixel Density
- 386 ppi
- against 262 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 22.5 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T760 | Unisoc T8300 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MP4 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 641,019 | 479,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 908 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,221 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A76 cores at up to 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at up to 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Blue, Black | Black, Silver, Yellow, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 74.9 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 163.6 mm | 168.3 mm |
| Weight | 198 g Best value | 203 g |
| Usable Surface | 88.4 % Best value | 86.9 % |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP54 |
| Drop Resistance Class | D | D |
| Repairability Class | A Best value | B |
| Drop Test Count | 45 | 45 |
Battery
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | A Best value |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Bypass Charging |
| Battery Endurance | 44 h | 60 h 37 min Best value |
| Charge cycles | 800 | 800 |
Display
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 2,392 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 262 ppi | 386 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 1,200 Hz |
| Display Features | Mohs Level 4, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Mohs Level 4, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons |
Software
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 15 |
| OS Update Support | 5 years | 5 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual 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 B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B7, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B28A, 3G UMTS B28B, 3G UMTS B38, 3G UMTS B40, 3G UMTS B41, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 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 n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 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, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, 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 Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
Audio
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, HID |
Technical
| Specification | nubia Focus 2 | nubia Neo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | Z2462N | Z2464N |
