ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 15
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Compared 2 smartphones : ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra Manufactured in December, 2023, with display 6.8 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, vs Apple iPhone 15, Manufactured in September, 2023 with chipsetApple A16 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra
- Larger display: 6.8in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 3349mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
- Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
- Infrared port
- Includes charger
- Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 15
- Higher pixel density: 460ppi
- Lighter design: 171g vs 246g
- Supports DisplayPort
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 16/512 GB - 16/1024 GB - 24/1024 GB |
- 6/128 GB - 6/256 GB - 6/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.8 in | 6.1 in |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 pixels | 1179x2556 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 1500 nits | 2000 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.1 % | 86.4 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 94.9 % | 99.6 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 60 Hz | 306 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 2 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 164 mm (6.46 in) | 147.6 mm (5.81 in) |
| Width | 76.4 mm (3.01 in) | 71.6 mm (2.82 in) |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 246 g (8.68 oz) | 171 g (6.03 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Cooling system | Vapor chamber | n/a |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Silver |
- Black - Blue - Green - Pink - Yellow |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple A16 Bionic |
| Max Frequency | 3300 MHz | 3460 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520) - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4) |
- 4/2.02 (Sawtooth) - 2/3.46 (Everest) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Apple A16 GPU |
| GPU Cores | 1536 | 640 |
| GPU Frequency | 903-1000 MHz | 1398 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2774 GFLOPS | 1789.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2297 | 2599 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 7270 | 6545 |
| CPU | 481550 | 378046 |
| GPU | 908955 | 449766 |
| Memory | 410846 | 261642 |
| UX | 338876 | 325827 |
| NanoReview Score | 2140227 | 1415281 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 44.3 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 81 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 59 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 9632 |
| Writing score | 25177 | n/a |
| Web score | 20029 | n/a |
| Video editing | 8587 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 15343 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 20145 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 8 GB - 12 GB - 16 GB - 24 GB |
6 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 4200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | iOS 17 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.5) |
| OS Size | 22 GB | 18 GB |
| UI Skin | MyOS 14 | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 6000 mAh | 3349 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 80 W | 20 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes (7.5 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (87% in 30 min) | Yes (58% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:40 h | 1:50 h |
| Web Browsing | 10:11 h | 10:47 h |
| Video Playback | 18:09 h | 16:55 h |
| Games | 07:31 h | 05:36 h |
| Standby Mode | 109 h | 112 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 8064x6048 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 3.3x | 114 |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 120 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 120 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 100 ° | 120 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP |
Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 |
| Focal length | 35 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor size | 1/1.49 | 1/1.5 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 64 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/3.3 | n/a |
| Focal length | 85 mm | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2 | n/a |
| Stabilization | Optical | n/a |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 18 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX633 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.55 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.4 μm |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 80 |
| Preview | n/a | 84 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Aperture | n/a | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | n/a | 23 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX714 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.6 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | n/a | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | n/a | Yes |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | Yes | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | n/a |
| SIM Type | Nano | eSIM |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | n/a |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | n/a | GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| 3G Bands | n/a | UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) |
| LTE category | 20 | 18 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | n/a | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | December, 2023 yr | September, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | December, 2023 yr | September, 2023 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 730 | n/a |
| MSRP ($) | n/a | 799 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 80 W | No |
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