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Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G vs ZTE nubia Play

What Galaxy S20+ 5G does better (19) and where nubia Play wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G
Samsung · 2020Galaxy S20+ 5G
8.3Score
19 advantages≈ $290
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ZTE nubia Play
ZTE · 2020nubia Play
8.1Score
5 advantages≈ $330
8.4Display8.9
7.9Camera7.0
4.3Battery6.9
9.5Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S20+ 5Gnubia Play
73.7 × 161.97.878.5 × 171.79.1
Galaxy S20+ 5Gnubia PlayDifference
Height161.9 mm171.7 mm−9.8 mm
Width73.7 mm78.5 mm−4.8 mm
Thickness7.8 mm9.1 mm−1.3 mm
Weight188 g210 g−22 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy S20+ 5G better than nubia Play?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · nubia Play: No
  4. Telephoto cameraYes · nubia Play: No
  5. Wireless chargingYes · nubia Play: No
  6. Stereo speakersYes · nubia Play: No
  7. Pixel density525 ppi vs 388 ppi+35%
  8. Memory card slotYes · nubia Play: No
  9. Max video8K vs 4K
  10. 4K selfie videoYes · nubia Play: No
  11. eSIMYes · nubia Play: No
  12. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+18%

Why is nubia Play better than Galaxy S20+ 5G?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 48 MP4×
  2. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+13%
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  4. Wired charging25 W vs 30 W+20%
  5. Selfie camera10 MP vs 12 MP+20%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE nubia PlayZTE nubia Play≈ $3308.1
Design
Weight188 g210 g
Thickness7.8 mm9.1 mm
Height161.9 mm171.7 mm
Width73.7 mm78.5 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6—
ColoursCosmic Black, Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud White, Aura Red, Aura BlueBlack, White, Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px2,340 px
Pixel density525 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio90.5%80.5%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetExynos 990 - GlobalQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USAAdreno 620
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.76"1/2.0"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom1.1×—
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera10 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Wired charging25 W30 W
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)1.09 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 5.1nubia UI 8.0
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