{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition-vs-zte-nubia-a57/",
    "generated": "2026-10-20T11:55:18+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition vs ZTE nubia A57",
    "answer": "The Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 77 against 48 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia A57 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE nubia A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,499 against PKR 84,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition",
            "slug": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition",
            "brand": "Infinix",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-18-2026-10_49_20-AM-1024x930.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 84999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-18T06:02:19+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 60,
                "camera": 96,
                "battery": 69.6,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 78,
                "overall": 77
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "May 2024",
                    "Dimensions": "164.3 × 74.5 × 8.1 mm",
                    "Weight": "190 g (6.70 oz)",
                    "Water resistance": "IP53 Dust and Splash Resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78-inch",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "Curved AMOLED Display 10-bit color, Always-On Display, 93.8% screen-to-body ratio",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2 GHz + 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz)",
                    "GPU": "IMG BXM-8-256",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 XOS 14"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB LPDDR5",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB UFS 2.2",
                    "Card slot": "No microSD Card Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "108MP (Main, OIS) + 2MP (Macro) + AI Lens Dual LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, AI Camera, Super Night Mode",
                    "Selfie camera": "32MP Selfie Camera",
                    "Video recording": "Up to 2K @ 30fps (Rear), 1080p @ 30fps (Front)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "5000mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)",
                    "Wired charging": "45W Wired Fast Charging 20W Wireless MagCharge Reverse Charging Reverse Wireless Charging Bypass Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) with dual-band connectivity.",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Under-display Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "ZTE nubia A57",
            "slug": "zte-nubia-a57",
            "brand": "Nubia",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/nubia/zte-nubia-a57/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-10_32_08-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 36499,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-07T05:44:13+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "camera": 36.6,
                "battery": 64,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 25,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 48.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 30, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "193 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.75-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1570 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "Unspecified."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MP1",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB/128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "22.5W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition",
        "margin": 28.9,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition": 60,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 13
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition": 96,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 36.6
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition": 69.6,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 64
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 87
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition": 62.5,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 25
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-pro-5g-mlbb-edition": 78,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 100
                },
                "leader": "zte-nubia-a57"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 48,500 less.",
        "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition charges 22.5W faster.",
        "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition has a 95 MP higher-resolution main sensor.",
        "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 28.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. ZTE nubia A57 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition is listed at PKR 84,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 48,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition uses a 108 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition leads on battery. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 22W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G MLBB Edition runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}