Head to head

Meizu Note 22 vs ZTE nubia A57

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 16 May 2026.

The short answer

The Meizu Note 22 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 75 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 65,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Meizu Note 22 takes it by 26.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Meizu Note 22 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Meizu Note 22 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Meizu Note 22 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Meizu Note 22 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money ZTE nubia A57 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 29,500 less.
  • Meizu Note 22 packs a 1,600 mAh larger battery.
  • Meizu Note 22 charges 17.5W faster.
  • Meizu Note 22 offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Meizu Note 22 ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Meizu Note 22 has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Meizu Note 22 if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Buy the ZTE nubia A57 if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Meizu Note 22 ZTE nubia A57
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 65,999 PKR 36,499 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date May 20, 2025. July 30, 2026
Dimensions 165.2 × 75.5 × 8.4 mm 160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm
Weight 217 g 193 g Better
Water resistance IP65 dust and water resistance IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.75-inch
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better 720 × 1570 pixels
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection basic scratch-resistant glass Unspecified.
Performance
Chipset Unisoc T8200 (6nm) Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Mali-G57 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Flyme AIOS 2 Android-based OS Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB Better 4GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS storage Better 64GB/128GB
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50MP main sensor 2MP depth sensor HDR Panorama LED Flash Better 13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 8MP selfie camera HDR Panorama LED Flash AI camera features 8 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po non-removable 6600mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 40W wired fast charging Better 22.5W wired fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.0 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Sensors Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Proximity Compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0 OTG support USB Type-C 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, Meizu Note 22 or ZTE nubia A57?

Meizu Note 22 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 26.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging 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.

What is the price of Meizu Note 22 and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?

Meizu Note 22 is listed at PKR 65,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 29,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Meizu Note 22 or ZTE nubia A57?

Meizu Note 22 scores higher in our camera assessment. Meizu Note 22 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Meizu Note 22 or ZTE nubia A57?

Meizu Note 22 leads on battery. Meizu Note 22 carries a 6600 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 40W and 22W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Meizu Note 22 or ZTE nubia A57?

Meizu Note 22 is the stronger gaming phone here. Meizu Note 22 runs the Unisoc T8200 (6nm) while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.