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ZTE nubia Air Pro vs ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 93 against 70 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia Air Pro still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE nubia Air Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 214,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra takes it by 22.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra leads

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

Camera ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra leads

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

Battery & charging ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money ZTE nubia Air Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE nubia Air Pro costs PKR 140,000 less.
  • ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra packs a 1,600 mAh larger battery.
  • ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra charges 47W faster.
  • ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra offers 12 GB more RAM.
  • ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra ships with 768 GB more storage.
  • ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the ZTE nubia Air Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification ZTE nubia Air Pro ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,999 Cheaper PKR 214,999
Design & build
Release date June 26, 2026 April 28, 2025
Dimensions 164.3 × 76.1 × 5.9 mm 164.3 × 77.1 × 8.6 mm
Weight 172 g Better 228 g
Water resistance IP68 dust/water resistant IP69 high-pressure water resistant IP68: Dust-tight and water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. IP69: Resistant to high-pressure and high-temperature water jets.
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.85 Inches Better
Resolution 1224 × 2720 pixels Better 1216 × 2688 Pixels
Panel type AMOLED 1 Billion Colors 120Hz Refresh Rate AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors 144Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset UNISOC T8300 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core (2×4.32GHz + 6×3.53GHz Oryon V2)
GPU Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 830
Operating system Android 16 Android 15 (Nubia Nebula AIOS 1.5)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Up to 12GB Expansion) 12GB / 16GB / 24GB Better
Internal storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 Better
Card slot No microSD support No microSD support
Camera
Main camera 50 MP PDAF Secondary Camera: 2 MP Depth Sensor Additional Lens: Auxiliary Sensor HDR Panorama Face Detection Touch Focus 50 MP Main Camera (OIS) 64 MP Periscope Telephoto (OIS, Optical Zoom) 50 MP Ultra-Wide Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, HDR, Panorama Better
Selfie camera 20 MP Face Unlock AI Beauty Better 16 MP Under-Display Selfie Camera
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, HDR10 Recording
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh Si/C Li-Ion 6600 mAh (Silicon-Carbon Battery) Better
Wired charging 33W Wired Fast Charging (USB Type-C) 80W wired fast charging, PD, QC4 Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Under-display Optical Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB OTG USB Type-C 3.2, 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, ZTE nubia Air Pro or ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra?

ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 22.8 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. ZTE nubia Air Pro 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 ZTE nubia Air Pro and ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra in Pakistan?

ZTE nubia Air Pro is listed at PKR 74,999 and ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra at PKR 214,999. That makes ZTE nubia Air Pro cheaper by PKR 140,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, ZTE nubia Air Pro or ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra?

ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. ZTE nubia Air Pro uses a 50 MP main sensor against 64 MP on ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, ZTE nubia Air Pro or ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra?

ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra leads on battery. ZTE nubia Air Pro carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra a 6600 mAh cell, with 33W and 80W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, ZTE nubia Air Pro or ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra?

ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. ZTE nubia Air Pro runs the UNISOC T8300 (6nm) while ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm).

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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.