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nubia Z70S Ultra

Released Apr 28, 2025$779 launch pricePhone

A camera-focused refresh of the Z70 Ultra, unveiled in China on 28 April 2025 and launched globally on 13 May 2025. It keeps the 6.85-inch 144Hz AMOLED display with an under-display selfie camera and the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and adds a larger 1/1.3-inch 50MP main camera and a 6600mAh battery with 80W wired charging.

Pros

  • Notch-free 6.85-inch 144Hz AMOLED display with an under-display selfie camera and a 95.3% screen-to-body ratio
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with up to 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage
  • 50MP 1/1.3-inch main camera with a 35mm-equivalent lens and OIS, plus a 64MP periscope telephoto and a 50MP ultrawide/macro camera
  • 6600mAh silicon-carbon battery with 80W wired charging
  • IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance and a dedicated two-stage camera shutter button

Cons

  • No wireless charging and no eSIM support
  • Gets very hot and throttles under sustained load in review testing
  • Vague update policy, with three years of updates stated and no clear OS-upgrade commitment
73.3Inno Score

Very good

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance78.4
Display68.2
Camera61.1
Battery76.1
Features86.7

Full specifications

Everything we track for the nubia Z70S Ultra

Display

Screen size
6.85 ″
Panel type
AMOLED
Resolution
1216x2688
Pixel density
431 ppi
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Peak brightness
2,000 nits
Screen-to-body
95.3 %

Performance

Geekbench 6 (single)
2,952Top 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)
8,952Top 14%
RAM (max)
24 GB
Storage options
256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage type
UFS 4.0

Camera

Main camera
50 MP
Main aperture
f/1.7
Ultra-wide
50 MP
Telephoto
64 MP
Optical zoom
2 x
Max video
8K@30fps
Front camera
16 MP
OIS
Yes

Battery

Capacity
6,600 mAh
Wired charging
80 W
Wireless charging
0 W

Design

Weight
228 g
Thickness
8.6 mm
IP rating
IP68/IP69

Connectivity

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
NFC
Yes
USB
USB-C 3.1
eSIM
No

Software

OS at launch
Android 15 (Nebula AIOS 1.5)

Audio

Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Quick answers

Is the nubia Z70S Ultra good in 2026?

The nubia Z70S Ultra earns an Inno Score of 73.3/100 (“Very good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. A camera-focused refresh of the Z70 Ultra, unveiled in China on 28 April 2025 and launched globally on 13 May 2025. It keeps the 6.85-inch 144Hz AMOLED display with an under-display selfie camera and the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and adds a larger 1/1.3-inch 50MP main camera and a 6600mAh battery with 80W wired charging.

What are the key specs of the nubia Z70S Ultra?

Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite · Screen size: 6.85 ″ · Capacity: 6,600 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP

What are the closest alternatives to the nubia Z70S Ultra?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are realme GT 7 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro, Xiaomi 15 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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