Moto G85 5G vs nubia Air
25.3Performancechip29
51.4Display70.7
45.9Camera31.6
58.3Battery47.8
60Features60
4 spec wins — Moto G85 5G5 spec wins — nubia Air
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Moto G85 5G scores 44.7 against 44.7 for nubia Air. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Moto G85 5G edges ahead in camera and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Moto G85 5G
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 48
- 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the nubia Air
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 51
- 181% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
- 12% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 7.6 mm
- 11% higher Pixel density: 440 ppi vs 395 ppi
Display
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | nubia Air |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | pOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 440 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 4,500 nits+181% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | 88.2 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | nubia Air |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc T8300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 930Bottom 26% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050Bottom 21% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | nubia Air |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+60% | 20 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | nubia Air |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | nubia Air |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 171 g+1% | 172 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 6.7 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | nubia Air |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | nubia Air |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Hello UI) | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | nubia Air |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |

