Nubia Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
The Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $182 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads — 61/100 vs 34/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Air has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 639,225); the Nubia Air is noticeably lighter (172g vs 215g).
Nubia Air
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Lighter: 172g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $182 vs $1999
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 25/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 2073
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (76/100 vs 29/100)
Comparing the Nubia Air vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 scores 27 points higher (61/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air leads (39/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air is a bit better (39/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (85/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (97/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Nubia Air | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 639225 | 3065623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 880 | 2910 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2073 | 9174 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 2184x1968 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 145 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×76.6×6.7 mm | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $182 | $1999 |
Nubia Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Nubia Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2184x1968
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Nubia Air and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads Nubia Air by 79.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1817. Nubia Air is cheaper by $1817.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (67/100 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 Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (76/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air is a bit better (39/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (85/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (97/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air by 27 points (61/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Nubia Air has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on performance (67/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Air over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Nubia Air is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a better fit for active users.