{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/oneplus-7-pro-vs-zte-nubia-a57/",
    "generated": "2026-10-16T12:39:19+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "OnePlus 7 Pro vs ZTE nubia A57",
    "answer": "The OnePlus 7 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 76 against 48 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The ZTE nubia A57 still wins on battery & charging and 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 82,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "OnePlus 7 Pro",
            "slug": "oneplus-7-pro",
            "brand": "OnePlus",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/oneplus/oneplus-7-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Oct-31-2025-10_59_10-AM.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 82999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-11T07:32:19+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 67,
                "camera": 94,
                "battery": 54.2,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 78.2,
                "overall": 75.6
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "May 2019 (Released in Pakistan mid-2019)",
                    "Dimensions": "162.6 × 75.9 × 8.8 mm",
                    "Weight": "206 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.67 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1440 × 3120 pixels (~516 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "Fluid AMOLED, HDR10+ 90Hz",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 5"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485 + 3×2.42 GHz + 4×1.78 GHz)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 640",
                    "Operating system": "Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable officially to Android 12 OxygenOS"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128 GB / 256 GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "• 48 MP wide (OIS) • 8 MP telephoto (3× optical zoom, OIS) • 16 MP ultra-wide",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP motorized pop-up",
                    "Video recording": "• 4K@30/60fps • 1080p@30/60fps • gyro-EIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "30W wired fast charging (Warp Charge 30)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.0",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.1"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "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": "oneplus-7-pro",
        "margin": 27.5,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-7-pro": 67,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 13
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-7-pro"
            },
            {
                "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": {
                    "oneplus-7-pro": 94,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 36.6
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-7-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-7-pro": 54.2,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 64
                },
                "leader": "zte-nubia-a57"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-7-pro": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 87
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-7-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-7-pro": 62.5,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 25
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-7-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-7-pro": 78.2,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 100
                },
                "leader": "zte-nubia-a57"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 46,500 less.",
        "ZTE nubia A57 packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "OnePlus 7 Pro charges 7.5W faster.",
        "OnePlus 7 Pro offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "OnePlus 7 Pro ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "OnePlus 7 Pro has a 35 MP higher-resolution main sensor.",
        "OnePlus 7 Pro uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, OnePlus 7 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "OnePlus 7 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 27.5 points. It wins on performance, camera, 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 OnePlus 7 Pro and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "OnePlus 7 Pro is listed at PKR 82,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 46,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, OnePlus 7 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "OnePlus 7 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. OnePlus 7 Pro uses a 48 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, OnePlus 7 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "ZTE nubia A57 leads on battery. OnePlus 7 Pro carries a 4000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 30W and 22W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, OnePlus 7 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "OnePlus 7 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. OnePlus 7 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) 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/)."
}