Nubia Air vs OnePlus Nord N20 SE

The Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300, while the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Air leads — 51/100 vs 30/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Air is faster in AnTuTu (639,225 vs 200,794); the Nubia Air has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE doesn't; the Nubia Air is noticeably lighter (172g vs 187g).

The Nubia Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE by 21 points (51/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Air
Performance 47
Display 83
Camera 34
Battery 46
Portability 90
Value for money 66
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
Performance 15
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 46
Portability 67
Value for money
What makes Nubia Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 639225 vs 200794
  • Better Geekbench Single: 880 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2073 vs 843
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 172g vs 187g

  • Higher performance (47/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better camera (34/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (90/100 vs 67/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord N20 SE better?

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Air vs the OnePlus Nord N20 SE, the Nubia Air scores 21 points higher (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Air leads (47/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (47/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Air and the OnePlus Nord N20 SE are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (90/100 vs 67/100).

Nubia Air: The Nubia Air is a better fit for everyday use.
OnePlus Nord N20 SE: The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Air OnePlus Nord N20 SE
Processor Unisoc T8300 MediaTek Helio G35
AnTuTu 639225 200794
Geekbench Single 880 300
Geekbench Multi 2073 843
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1224x2720 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB
Storage 256GB 64GB
OS Android 15 Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K
Dimensions 164.2×76.6×6.7 mm 163.8×75.0×8.0 mm
Weight 172 g 187 g
Launch price $199
Camera comparison
Nubia Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 20MP
34
camera
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Air
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Air and OnePlus Nord N20 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Air Unisoc T8300
51/100
639225 AnTuTu
OnePlus Nord N20 SE MediaTek Helio G35
30/100 -218.3%
200794 AnTuTu

Nubia Air leads OnePlus Nord N20 SE by 218.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Air
$199
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (47/100 vs 15/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (83/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Air and the OnePlus Nord N20 SE are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (90/100 vs 67/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Air or the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Nubia Air significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE by 21 points (51/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Air and the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Nubia Air has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE — 30/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Air or the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Nubia Air leads on performance (47/100 vs 15/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Air over the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?

The Nubia Air is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a better fit for everyday use.