iPhone 17 Pro
Apple
PKR 489,999
73/100 overall
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iPhone 17 Pro vs ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 12 Jan 2026.
The short answer
The ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 97 against 73 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the cheaper of the two at PKR 249,999 against PKR 489,999.
ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra
Nubia
PKR 249,999
97/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedZTE nubia NaviX Ultra takes it by 24.1 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra costs PKR 240,000 less.
- ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra packs a 3,600 mAh larger battery.
- ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra charges 60W faster.
- ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra offers 8 GB more RAM.
- ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra has a 152 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
Buy the ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra if…
you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | iPhone 17 Pro | ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 489,999 | PKR 249,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | September–October 2025 (Apple global pattern) | September 16, 2026 |
| Dimensions | 146.6 × 70.6 × 8.3 mm | 162.1 × 75.7 × 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 190 g (expected) Better | 208 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 dust and water resistance | IP68/IP69-rated protection. |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.3 inches | 6.78 inches Better |
| Resolution | ~1206 × 2622 pixels(460 ppi) | 1260 × 2800 pixels Better |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 120Hz (ProMotion) HDR10, Dolby Vision | LTPO OLED 144Hz 10-bit, 1 billion colors Up to 4,500 nits |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass | Not reliably specified |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm, expected0 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core Apple custom CPU | Octa-core Qualcomm Oryon, up to 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | Apple 6-core GPU (hardware ray tracing expected) | Adreno 840 |
| Operating system | iOS 19 (Apple confirms iOS version annually at WWDC before launch) | Android 16 Nebula AIOS 2 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better |
| Internal storage | 256 GB/ 512 GB/ 1 TB | 512GB / 1TB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP (wide) — sensor-shift OIS 12 MP (ultra-wide) 12 MP (telephoto) — 5× optical zoom (tetraprism)Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR Panorama ProRAW | 200MP + 50MP Ultra-wide + 64MP Periscope Telephoto, OIS Better |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP (wide) Autofocus TrueDepth sensor | 32MP OIS, autofocus, LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI Image Master Better |
| Video recording | 4K@24/30/60fps Dolby Vision HDR ProRes video Spatial video recording | 4K video recording, OIS, EIS, AI video processing. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion~3300–3500 mAh | Li-Po / Silicon-Carbon 7100 mAh, non-removable Better |
| Wired charging | Wired fast charging (~30W) MagSafe wireless (15W) Reverse wired charging (limited) | 90W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless charging, reverse wired charging. Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM) | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 7 (expected) | Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, tri-band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz), 2×2 MIMO. |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes (Apple Pay ready, when enabled) | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass Barometer | Fingerprint (ultrasonic, under-display), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, ambient light sensor, infrared sensor. |
| USB | USB Type-C (USB 3 speeds) | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, OTG |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Questions people ask
Which is better, iPhone 17 Pro or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?
ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 24.1 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. iPhone 17 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
What is the price of iPhone 17 Pro and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra in Pakistan?
iPhone 17 Pro is listed at PKR 489,999 and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra at PKR 249,999. That makes ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra cheaper by PKR 240,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, iPhone 17 Pro or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?
ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. iPhone 17 Pro uses a 48 MP main sensor against 200 MP on ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, iPhone 17 Pro or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?
ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads on battery. iPhone 17 Pro carries a 3500 mAh cell and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra a 7100 mAh cell, with 30W and 90W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, iPhone 17 Pro or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?
ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. iPhone 17 Pro runs the Apple A19 Pro (3 nm, expected0 while ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm).
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