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Realme P3 Ultra vs ZTE nubia A57

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 5 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Realme P3 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 87 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 89,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme P3 Ultra takes it by 38.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme P3 Ultra leads

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

Camera Realme P3 Ultra leads

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

Battery & charging Realme P3 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Realme P3 Ultra leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Realme P3 Ultra 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 53,500 less.
  • Realme P3 Ultra packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Realme P3 Ultra charges 57.5W faster.
  • Realme P3 Ultra offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Realme P3 Ultra ships with 384 GB more storage.
  • Realme P3 Ultra has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Realme P3 Ultra uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Realme P3 Ultra if…

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

Buy the ZTE nubia A57 if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme P3 Ultra ZTE nubia A57
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 89,999 PKR 36,499 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date March 24, 2025 July 30, 2026
Dimensions 163.1 × 76.9 × 7.4 mm 160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm
Weight 183g–186g (depending on variant) Better 193 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 Dust-tight protection Water resistant against high-pressure water jets and immersion up to 2 meters for 30 minutes IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes
Display
Screen size 6.83 Inches Better 6.75-inch
Resolution 1272 × 2800 Pixels (1.5K) Better 720 × 1570 pixels
Panel type AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors 120Hz IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Unspecified.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra (4nm) Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU 1 × Cortex-A715 @ 3.35 GHz 3 × Cortex-A715 @ 3.20 GHz 4 × Cortex-A510 @ 2.20 GHz Octa-core
GPU Mali-G615 MC6 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 15 (Realme UI 6.0) Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB (Dynamic RAM Expansion supported) Better 4GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB Better 64GB/128GB
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (Sony IMX896 Sensor, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF) 8 MP Ultra-Wide Camera (112° Field of View) Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) LED Flash HDR Panorama Night Mode Portrait Mode Pro Mode Street Photography Mode Time-Lapse Slow Motion AI Scene Recognition Document Scanner Better 13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 16 MP Selfie Camera Sony IMX480 Aperture: f/2.4 Portrait Mode HDR AI Beauty Face Recognition Night Selfie Better 8 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 4K @ 60fps 4K @ 30fps 1080p @ 60fps 1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 240fps Slow Motion Gyro-EIS Video Stabilization 1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-Carbon Lithium-Ion Battery 6000mAh ( non removable) Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 80W SUPERVOOC Fast Charging USB Type-C 2.0 Reverse Wired Charging Supported Better 22.5W wired fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.4 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Sensors In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Compass Infrared Blaster Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C, OTG Supported 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 P3 Ultra or ZTE nubia A57?

Realme P3 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 38.9 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.

What is the price of Realme P3 Ultra and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?

Realme P3 Ultra is listed at PKR 89,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 53,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme P3 Ultra or ZTE nubia A57?

Realme P3 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme P3 Ultra 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, Realme P3 Ultra or ZTE nubia A57?

Realme P3 Ultra leads on battery. Realme P3 Ultra carries a 6000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 80W and 22W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Realme P3 Ultra or ZTE nubia A57?

Realme P3 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme P3 Ultra runs the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra (4nm) 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.