Head to head

Realme Narzo N65 vs ZTE nubia A57

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Realme Narzo N65 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 68 against 46 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The ZTE nubia A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,499 against PKR 42,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme Narzo N65 takes it by 21.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme Narzo N65 leads

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

Camera Realme Narzo N65 leads

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

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Realme Narzo N65 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Realme Narzo N65 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 6,500 less.
  • ZTE nubia A57 charges 7.5W faster.
  • Realme Narzo N65 offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Realme Narzo N65 has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Realme Narzo N65 if…

you care most about performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme Narzo N65 ZTE nubia A57
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 42,999 PKR 36,499 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date May 31, 2024 July 30, 2026
Dimensions 165.6 × 76.1 × 7.9 mm 160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm
Weight 190 g Better 193 g
Water resistance IP54 Dust & Splash Resistant IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.75-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1604 pixels (HD+) Better 720 × 1570 pixels
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz 16.7 Million Colors IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Standard reinforced glass (manufacturer does not specify Gorilla Glass). Unspecified.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A76 up to 2.4GHz 6× Cortex-A55 up to 2.0GHz Octa-core
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 14 Realme UI 5.0 Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB LPDDR4X (Dynamic RAM Expansion) Better 4GB
Internal storage 128GB UFS 2.2 64GB/128GB
Card slot microSD card up to 2TB (hybrid slot) Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50MP, f/1.8, PDAF AI auxiliary sensor Night Mode Portrait Street Mode Panorama Pro Mode Time-lapse Slow Motion Text Scanner Dual-View Video Hi-Res Better 13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 8MP f/2.0 AI Beauty Portrait HDR Panorama Night Mode 8 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 1080p @30fps 720p @30fps Slow Motion 1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 15W wired fast charging Reverse wired charging supported 22.5W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Hybrid Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Sensors Side-Mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG 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, Realme Narzo N65 or ZTE nubia A57?

Realme Narzo N65 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 21.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money. 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 Realme Narzo N65 and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?

Realme Narzo N65 is listed at PKR 42,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 6,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme Narzo N65 or ZTE nubia A57?

Realme Narzo N65 scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme Narzo N65 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which is better for gaming, Realme Narzo N65 or ZTE nubia A57?

Realme Narzo N65 is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme Narzo N65 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm).

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.