ZTE nubia has officially announced its first entry into the Air series with the new nubia Air. It is a slim and lightweight smartphone with certification for dust and water resistance.
The nubia Air has a 6.7 mm thin body, with the thinnest point measuring 5.9mm. It also weighs 172 grams, making it a lightweight smartphone. Despite its thin and lightweight body, the device has a triple resistance rating of IP68, IP69, and IP69K for dust and water. Additionally, it is built with an aluminum alloy frame.
At the front, it flaunts a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, 440ppi, 4500 nits peak brightness, and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection.
Powering it inside is the 6nm UNISOC T8300 octa-core processor with Mali-G57 MP2 GPU, 8GB RAM (up to 12GB dynamic RAM), 256GB internal storage, and a 5,000mAh battery capacity with 33W wired fast charging.
Moreover, the nubia Air is equipped with a 50MP main sensor, accompanied by a 2MP depth lens and an Auxiliary sensor. Upfront is a 20MP selfie camera.
nubia Air specs:
- Network: 4G LTE, 5G
- Display: 6.78-inch 1.5K (1224 x 2720)AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 440ppi, 4500 nits peak brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection
- Build: Aluminum Alloy Frame
- OS: Android 15
- Chipset: UNISOC T8300 (6nm), AI Performance Engine
- GPU: Mali-G57 MP2
- Memory: 8GB (up to 12GB dynamic RAM)
- Storage: 256GB storage
- Security: In-display fingerprint scanner
- Rear Camera:
– 50MP ƒ/1.6 (main)
– 2MP (depth)
– Auxiliary lens
– LED Flash - Front/Selfie Camera: 20MP
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ac (2.4 + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.4 LE, GPS
- Audio: HiFi 4 DSP with High-performance Audio Codec
- Port(s): USB Type-C
- Battery: 5,000mAh with 33W fast charging
- Dimensions: 164.2 x 76.6 x 6.7 mm
- Weight: 172g
- Colors: Titanium Black, Streamer Black, Titanium Desert
- IP68, IP69, IP69K certified
- Smart AI features
Pricing and Availability
The nubia Air is priced at EUR 250 (~PHP 16,635) and will be launched first in Europe. It will be followed by a wider rollout across Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.