Head to head

Xiaomi Redmi 15A vs ZTE nubia A57

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 21 Apr 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi 15A is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 66 against 47 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 49,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi 15A takes it by 19 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Redmi 15A leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Redmi 15A 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 Xiaomi Redmi 15A leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Redmi 15A leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 13,500 less.
  • ZTE nubia A57 charges 4.5W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi 15A offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi 15A has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi 15A if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Xiaomi Redmi 15A ZTE nubia A57
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 49,999 PKR 36,499 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date Early 2026 July 30, 2026
Dimensions 168 × 78 × 8.5–9.0 mm 160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm
Weight 190 – 200 g Better 193 g
Water resistance Not certified IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes
Display
Screen size ~6.7 inches 6.75-inch Better
Resolution HD+ (720 × 1600 pixels) Better 720 × 1570 pixels
Panel type IPS LCD 90Hz IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Basic scratch-resistant glass Unspecified.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G36 / G37 Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 14 / HyperOS Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB Better 4GB
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB 64GB/128GB
Card slot Yes (microSD supported) Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 13 MP or 50 MP LED flash, HDR Better 13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 5 MP – 8 MP 8 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W 22.5W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.1 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Sensors Fingerprint: Side-mounted or rear-mounted Face Unlock Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 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, Xiaomi Redmi 15A or ZTE nubia A57?

Xiaomi Redmi 15A comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 19 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 Xiaomi Redmi 15A and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?

Xiaomi Redmi 15A is listed at PKR 49,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 13,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Xiaomi Redmi 15A or ZTE nubia A57?

Xiaomi Redmi 15A scores higher in our camera assessment. Xiaomi Redmi 15A 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, Xiaomi Redmi 15A or ZTE nubia A57?

Xiaomi Redmi 15A is the stronger gaming phone here. Xiaomi Redmi 15A runs the MediaTek Helio G36 / G37 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.