Side-by-side technical data
ZTE Nubia Fold vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro
Comparison between ZTE Nubia Fold and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro: 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 Fold is the choice for performance, cameras and connectivity: it reaches 2,710,000 in AnTuTu versus 851,306, adds an ultrawide camera and reaches Wi-Fi 7. The ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro suits buyers who prioritize a very bright display, lower weight and faster charging; the overall scores are 7.7 and 7.1.
The Fold opens to an 8″ display at 2,200 × 2,480 px and 414 ppi, with 89% usable surface, while the Neo 5 Pro offers 6.8″, 1,080 × 2,392 px and 387 ppi. The Neo reaches 4,500 nits versus 1,500 nits and weighs 210 g versus 249 g; it also adds IP64 and MIL-STD-810H, while the Fold has IP54.
The Fold brings a 6,560 mAh battery and wireless charging; the Neo 5 Pro counters with 6,000 mAh, 80 W charging and reverse charging, versus 55 W. The Fold adds 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM versus LPDDR4X, a main camera with 8K video and optical image stabilization, plus an ultrawide camera; the Neo keeps the advantage of Android 16 over Android 15.
ZTE Nubia Fold
The ZTE Nubia Fold is the better buy for 2,710,000 in AnTuTu, an ultrawide camera and Wi-Fi 7.
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro
The ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro is the better buy for 4,500 nits, 210 g and 80 W charging.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE Nubia Fold, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.8 | 6.7 |
| Camera | 8.0 | 6.4 |
| Connectivity | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Battery & charging | 6.5 | 7.4 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE Nubia Fold, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,560 mAh
- against 6,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 2,710,000
- against 851,306
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- against LPDDR4X
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Peak Display Brightness
- 4,500 nits
- against 1,500 nits
- Weight
- 210 g
- against 249 g
- Resistance Features
- IP64, MIL-STD-810H
- against IP54
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Unisoc T9100 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm Best value | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | Mali-G57 |
| Storage Type | UFS | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.32 GHz Best value | 2.7 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,710,000 Best value | 851,306 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 3,234 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 10,059 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 cores at 4.32 GHz and 6 cores at 3.53 GHz. | Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A76, 3x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76, 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Best value | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
Design
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Grey, Black, Silver, Yellow |
| Body Thickness | 11.1 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 144 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Body Height | 160 mm | 166.1 mm |
| Weight | 249 g | 210 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 89 % Best value | 85.3 % |
| Body Materials | Aluminium Alloy Best value | Plastic, Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP64, MIL-STD-810H Best value |
| Foldable | Yes | No |
| Unfolded thickness | 5.4 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,560 mAh Best value | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 55 W | 80 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Best value |
Display
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,500 nits | 4,500 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 8″ Best value | 6.8″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 2,200 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,480 px Best value | 2,392 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 414 ppi Best value | 387 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000 :1 | 1,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Secondary Display | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 120Hz, 144Hz |
| Cover display diagonal | 6.43″ | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 16 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B21, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n257, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 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 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2 | NFC, USB Type-C, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps Best value | 750 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps Best value | 210 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X |
Technical
| Specification | Nubia Fold | nubia Neo 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A502ZT | — |
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