Samsung Galaxy Note8 vs ZTE nubia Air

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung ZTE
          Announced
          August 2017 September 2025
          Status
          Coming Soon - September 2017 Coming Soon - September 2025
          Colors
          Black, Blue Coral, Gold Titanium Black, Titanium Desert
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm
          (6.4 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
          164.2 x 76.6 x 6.7 mm
          (6.46 x 3.02 x 0.26 in)
          Weight
          195 g (6.88 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
          SIM Type
          Single/Dual SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
          5G Network
          - 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - IP68 Certified Dust and Water Resistant
          - Samsung Pay
          - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
          IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
          Notification LED
          Yes -

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android 15
          Processor
          Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) / Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835/ Exynos 8895 Octa [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Unisoc T8300 (6 nm) [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 540 / Mali-G71 MP20 [Similar] Mali-G57 MP2 [Similar]
          RAM
          6 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          64/128/256 GB 256 GB
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No

          Display

          Type
          Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 FHD+ AMOLED Screen
          120Hz, 4500 Nits (peak)
          Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          6.3 inches [Similar] 6.78 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1440 x 2960 pixels (522 ppi) 1224 x 2720 pixels (440 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          83.03% 88.21%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          Dual 12 MP [Similar] 50 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
          Flash
          LED Flash LED Flash
          Features
          Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 and f/2.4, 2X Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama 50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF
          2 MP, (depth)
          Auxiliary lens
          Video
          2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 1080p@30fps
          Front Camera
          8 MP, f/1.7, AF [Similar] 20 MP

          Yes [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack no
          Radio
          No Unspecified
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, 5G
          Bluetooth
          v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.4, A2DP, LE
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
          USB
          v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML5 Yes

          User Memory

          Internal
          64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
          USB OTG
          Supported Not Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
          magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
          Gyroscope Sensor
          gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
          Barometer Sensor
          barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present
          Heart-rate Sensor
          heart rate sensor present heart rate sensor not present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-ion Battery
          Fast Battery Charging 33W wired
          Capacity
          3300 mAh 5000 mAh
          Stand by
          - -
          Talk Time
          - -

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