Nubia Air vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $182 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 63/100 vs 34/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Air has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 639,225).
Nubia Air
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Cheaper: $182 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 13/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 34/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 2073
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 172g
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 29/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (96/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Nubia Air vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 29 points higher (63/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air leads (39/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air leads (97/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (73/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (39/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (96/100 vs 85/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (97/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Nubia Air | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 639225 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 880 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2073 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×76.6×6.7 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 163 g | |
| Price | $182 | $1099 |
Nubia Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Nubia Air and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Nubia Air by 78.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $917. Nubia Air is cheaper by $917.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (73/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (39/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (96/100 vs 85/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (97/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Air by 29 points (63/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Air and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia Air has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Air over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia Air is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for active users.