Nubia Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

The Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300, while the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $182 and $2899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads — 69/100 vs 51/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 639,225); the Nubia Air is noticeably lighter (172g vs 309g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold 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 TriFold
Performance 91
Display 70
Camera 52
Battery 63
Portability 20
Value for money 42
What makes Nubia Air better?
  • Lighter: 172g vs 309g
  • Cheaper: $182 vs $2899

  • Better display (83/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (90/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better value for money (70/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 639225
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 880
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2073
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Air vs the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold scores 18 points higher (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (63/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air leads (70/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Air is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Nubia Air (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Nubia Air (63/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (90/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (70/100 vs 42/100).

Nubia Air: The Nubia Air is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Air Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Processor Unisoc T8300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 639225 2926532
Geekbench Single 880 3041
Geekbench Multi 2073 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1224x2720 2160x1584
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5600 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
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 16GB
Storage 256GB 512GB
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 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm
Weight 172 g 309 g
Price $182 $2899
Camera comparison
Nubia Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 20MP
34
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 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 TriFold
  • 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2160x1584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
70
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Air
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
63
battery
Overall performance score

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

Nubia Air Unisoc T8300
51/100
639225 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100 +78.2%
2926532 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Nubia Air by 78.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Air
$182
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
$2899

Price difference: $2717. Nubia Air is cheaper by $2717.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (91/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Air is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100).

camera

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

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Nubia Air (63/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (90/100 vs 20/100).

value for money

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

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

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold 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 TriFold?

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

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

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

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

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on performance (91/100 vs 47/100).

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

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