Compare Google Pixel Fold vs ZTE Nubia Fold
In this technical comparison between the Google Pixel Fold and the ZTE Nubia Fold, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 1840 x 2208 (Inner); 1080 x 2092 (Cover) for the Pixel Fold versus 2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi) for the Nubia Fold.
Choosing between these two Foldable Phones models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $1,799 (256GB), $1,919 (512GB) and Approx. $1,150 USD.
| Specifications |
Google Pixel Fold |
ZTE Nubia Fold |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | June 2023 | December 2025 |
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (Dual SIM support) |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1mm (Folded); 139.7 x 158.7 x 5.8mm (Unfolded) | Unfolded: 160 x 144 x 5.4 mm; Folded: 160 x 73 x 11.1 mm |
| Weight | 283g | 249g |
| Build materials | Gorilla Glass Victus (Back/Cover), Stainless steel hinge, Aluminum frame | Front: UTG glass (unfolded), Glass (folded); Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum |
| Water/Dust rating | IPX8 (Water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | IP54 (Dust and splash resistant) |
| Miscellaneous | Mirror-finish stainless steel hinge with 180-degree fluid friction | 3D-etched back glass, High-strength steel hinge |
| Display | ||
| Type | Foldable OLED (Inner); OLED (Cover) | Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz |
| Size | 7.6-inch (Inner); 5.8-inch (Cover) | 8.0 inches |
| Resolution | 1840 x 2208 (Inner); 1080 x 2092 (Cover) | 2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz (Inner and Cover) | 120Hz |
| HDR support | HDR10+; 1,450 nits peak (Inner), 1,550 nits peak (Cover) | HDR10+ |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass Victus (Cover); Ultra-thin glass with protective plastic layer (Inner) | Ultra-Thin Glass (UTG) |
| Display (Cover) | Yes | 6.50" OLED, 1172 x 2748 pixels, 120Hz |
| Various | - | 1.5K resolution on cover screen; independent multitasking support |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 13 (Upgradable to Android 16) | Android 15, MyOS |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 (5nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Mali-G710 MP7 | Adreno 830 |
| Software Features | Tabletop Mode, Dual Screen Interpreter, Live Translate | AI Call Assist, AI Simultaneous Interpretation, AI Writing |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB (UFS 3.1) | 256GB / 512GB (UFS 4.0) |
| RAM | 12GB LPDDR5 | 12GB (LPDDR5X) |
| Main Camera | ||
| Wide (main) | 48MP, f/1.7, 25mm, 1/2.0", OIS, CLAF | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, OIS |
| Ultra-wide | 10.8MP, f/2.2, 121° FoV, 1/3.0" | 50 MP, f/2.2, 120° |
| Telephoto / periscope | 10.8MP, f/3.05, 112mm, 5x optical zoom, 20x Super Res Zoom, OIS | Not available (uses digital zoom on main/macro) |
| Macro | - | 5 MP, f/2.4 |
| OIS | - | Yes (Main lens) |
| Video recording | 4K@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR, Cinematic Blur, Slow-mo 240fps | 8K, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Inner selfie camera | 8MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm (Fixed focus) | 20 MP, f/2.2 (Wide) |
| Cover selfie camera | 9.5MP, f/2.2, 1.22µm (Fixed focus) | 20 MP, f/2.2 (Wide) |
| Selfie Camera features | Real Tone, Face Unblur, 4K@30/60fps video | HDR, AI Face Sticker |
| Selfie Camera video | - | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, Stereo speakers |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Audio features | Spatial Audio, 3 mics with noise suppression | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio, DTS:X Ultra |
| Connectivity | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7, Tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Positioning | Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS) | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | Yes |
| Radio | No | - |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Hall effect | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted | Side-mounted |
| Stylus support | No | - |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | Yes | - |
| Special Features | Titan M2 security chip, VPN by Google included | AI Gaming Space, FeliCa support (Japan model) |
| Battery | ||
| Battery type / capacity | 4,821 mAh | 6560mAh (Silicon-Carbon), Non-removable |
| Wired charging | 30W (USB-PD 3.0) | 55W (100% in ~70 mins) |
| Wireless charging | Yes (Qi standard) | - |
| Reverse charging | Yes (Battery Share) | - |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain | Black |
| Inside the box | USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), Quick Switch Adapter, SIM tool | - |
| Price | $1,799 (256GB), $1,919 (512GB) | Approx. $1,150 USD |
| Full Details | Pixel Fold - Full Specifications | Nubia Fold - Full Specifications |