Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
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Nothing Phone 3
Starting at
£598.00
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Starting at
£414.00What's the difference between the Nothing Phone 3 and ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro?
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro comes down to the screen size, weight and sd card slot. Refurbished, the ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro starts at £414, £184 less than the Nothing Phone 3.
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Screen size
Weight
SD card slot
- Screen size: 6,67 inch on the Nothing Phone 3, 6.8 inch on the ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro.
- The Nothing Phone 3 has a lighter build: 218 g vs 228 g.
- The Nothing Phone 3 has a memory card slot.
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro specs
The Nothing Phone 3 and ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro are both 2023 models with strong memory and 5G connectivity. The ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro offers a larger 6.8 inch display and comes with more storage at 1TB. The Nothing Phone 3 includes a microSD slot and supports both a physical SIM and eSIM, suiting users who want flexible SIM and expandable storage options. The ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro uses dual physical SIMs and weighs a little more, fitting those who prefer more internal storage and a larger screen for media.
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro price
Colour
- BlackSold out
- BlackSold out
Storage
- 512GBSold out
- 1TBSold out
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro battery life and software updates
Durability and software support are important for keeping your phone current and secure. The Nothing Phone 3 and ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro differ in how they handle software updates and operating systems.
Software Update Compatibility
This suits users who prioritise staying up to date with their device's software.
Operating System
The Nothing Phone 3 runs a different operating system described as Other, which may appeal to users interested in an alternative software environment.
Battery
Foldable
OS at launch
Year of release
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro performance
Chipset
RAM
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro screen
Screen size affects how much space you have for viewing content like videos and browsing. Both phones offer large displays but differ slightly in size.
Screen Size
The ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro has a 6.8 inch screen, providing a bit more room for watching videos or multitasking. The Nothing Phone 3's 6,67 inch display is slightly smaller, making it easier to handle with one hand while still offering ample space for most tasks.
Refresh rate
Resolution
Screen size
Screen type
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro camera
Camera setup influences your photography experience. Both devices have dual camera systems, but the spec sheet uses different terms to describe them.
Camera Type
The Nothing Phone 3 features a double camera setup, while the ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro has dual cameras. Both allow you to capture a variety of shots, making either suitable for photography needs that require two lenses.
Camera type
Front camera
Main camera
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro size and design
Other features like SIM options, storage, weight and carrier compatibility can affect everyday usability. The two devices offer distinct choices in these areas.
Storage Capacity
The ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro comes with 1TB of storage, ideal if you keep large files, videos, or apps on your phone. The Nothing Phone 3 offers 512GB, which still provides plenty of space for most users.
SIM Card Options
The Nothing Phone 3 supports both a physical SIM and eSIM, giving flexibility if you want to use a virtual SIM along with a physical one. The ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro uses dual physical SIMs, which suits users managing two physical numbers without using eSIM technology.
Expandable Storage
The Nothing Phone 3 includes a microSD card slot, allowing you to increase storage with a memory card. This is useful if you want to add storage later or swap cards. The ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro does not have this option.
Weight
The Nothing Phone 3 weighs 218 g, making it slightly lighter and potentially easier to carry for long periods. The ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro weighs 228 g, which is a bit heavier but may feel more substantial in hand.
Carrier and Network
Both phones are unlocked and support 5G networks, so you can use them with any compatible UK carrier and enjoy fast mobile internet speeds.
Carrier compatibility
Connector
Depth
Height
Mobile network
SD card slot
SIM card
Weight
Width
Nothing Phone 3 or ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro: which should you buy?
Buy the Nothing Phone 3 if
- you want a lighter build (218 g vs 228 g)
- you want a memory card slot
Buy the ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £414, £184 less than the Nothing Phone 3
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro FAQs
Nothing Phone 3 vs ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro comes down to the screen size, weight and sd card slot. Screen size: 6,67 inch on the Nothing Phone 3, 6.8 inch on the ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro. The Nothing Phone 3 has a lighter build: 218 g vs 228 g.
The ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro is cheaper refurbished, from £414 compared with £598 for the Nothing Phone 3.
Refurbished, the Nothing Phone 3 comes in 512GB, and the ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro in 1TB.
