Nubia Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $182 and $1531. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 69/100 vs 51/100 (a 18-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 Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 639,225); the Nubia Air is noticeably lighter (172g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably better than the Nubia Air — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Air
Performance 47
Display 83
Camera 34
Battery 46
Portability 90
Value for money 70
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Performance 92
Display 78
Camera 52
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money 42
What makes Nubia Air better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 172g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $182 vs $1531

  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better portability (90/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better value for money (70/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 639225
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 880
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2073
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Air vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 18 points higher (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air leads (70/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Air is a bit better (83/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Nubia Air (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (70/100 vs 42/100).

Nubia Air: The Nubia Air is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Air Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor Unisoc T8300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 639225 3119308
Geekbench Single 880 3041
Geekbench Multi 2073 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
Resolution 1224x2720 1968x2184
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 33W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
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, up to 7 major Android upgrades, 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 $1531
Camera comparison
Nubia Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 20MP
34
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Air
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Air and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Air Unisoc T8300
51/100
639225 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100 +79.5%
3119308 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Nubia Air by 79.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Air
$182
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
$1531

Price difference: $1349. Nubia Air is cheaper by $1349.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (92/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Air is a bit better (83/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Nubia Air (52/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (90/100 vs 66/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (70/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably better than the Nubia Air — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Nubia Air has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Air over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Nubia Air is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.