ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra Review

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Main Features

Launched in November 2024

6.9" - 431 PPI

3 Cameras

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Chipset

256/512/1024 GB Storage

6150 mAh Battery

228 g (8.04 oz)

Replaced ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra

Expected OS Support Ends in: 1.6 year(s)

Expected Security Support Ends in: 2.6 year(s)

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ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra Overview

ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra is a Android phone with a 50.0 MP main camera and a 16.0 MP selfie camera. Nubia Z70 Ultra features a 6.9" sized AMOLED screen with 1216 x 2688 pixels resolution. ZTE released Nubia Z70 Ultra to market in November 2024.

ZTE replaced the older ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra with this model. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of this model:
Compare ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra vs ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra

Nubia Z70 Ultra is a member of ZTE's Z series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

ZTE Z Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra	November 2024	6.9"	3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP)	228 g (8.04 oz)
ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra Compare	December 2023	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP)	246 g (8.68 oz)
ZTE Nubia Z50 Ultra Compare	March 2023	6.8"	3 (64 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP)	228 g (8.04 oz)

ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

Recent Model (November 2024)

High PPI of 431 ppi

High Screen Refresh rate of 144 Hz

High Max Screen Brightness of 2000 nits

HDR Support (HDR10)

Large 6.9" Screen

High Screen to Body ratio of 89.5%

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

IP69 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-display)

12/16/24GB RAM

256/512/1024 GB Storage

6150 mAh Battery

80 W Max Charging Power

Fast Charging Support (84% in 30 min)

115h Standby Time

50 MP Main Camera

64.0 MP Telephoto Camera

50.0MP Ultra-wide Camera

Optical Zoom (2.0X)

8K Video Recording Up to Up to 30FPS

4K Video Recording Up to Up to 120FPS

240 FPS (1080p) Slow Motion recording

3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

Pro Shooting Mode

16 MP Selfie Camera

Fast Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Support

Bundled 80W Charger

Bluetooth v5.4

USB Type-C v3.2

NFC (Near-field communication)

Infrared Port

2 SIM Slots

5G Support

Stereo Speakers

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

70 mm Telephoto Lens

Optical Stabilization on the Tele Camera

CONs

Heavy at 228 g (8.04 oz)

ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra Physical Specs

In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.

Most Popular Alternatives to ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra

Here are the 8 phones that our readers compare the most with the ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra:

ZTE Z Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra Compare	December 2023	6.8"	246 g (8.68 oz)
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Compare	November 2024	6.9"	229 g (8.08 oz)
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Compare	September 2024	6.9"	227 g (8.01 oz)
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Compare	January 2024	6.8"	232 g (8.18 oz)
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Compare	November 2023	6.8"	229 g (8.08 oz)
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro Compare	July 2024	6.8"	229 g (8.08 oz)
Honor Magic 7 Pro Compare	November 2024	6.8"	223 g (7.87 oz)
ZTE Nubia Z50 Ultra Compare	March 2023	6.8"	228 g (8.04 oz)

ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra Features and Specification

The ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra was released in November 2024, following the ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra. This device is in the early phase of its lifecycle. You can expect approximately 3 more years of security update support.

Here is the timeline of the ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra series:

ZTE Nubia Z50 UltraMarch 2023

ZTE Nubia Z60 UltraDecember 2023

ZTE Nubia Z70 UltraNovember 2024

GENERAL
Brand	ZTE
Launch Date	November 2024
Product Series	ZTE Z
Predecessor Model	ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra
Operating System	Android 15
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	164.3 mm (6.47")
Width	77.1 mm (3.04")
Thickness	8.6 mm (0.34")
Weight	228 g (8.04 oz)
Waterproof	IP69
Available Colors	Black Blue Yellow
Rear Material	Glass
Frame Material	Metal
SCREEN
Screen Size	6.85"
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Resolution	1216 x 2688 pixels
PPI	431
Refresh Rate	144 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	2000 nits
HDR Support	HDR10
Screen Protection	Tempered glass
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.5%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	6 cores @3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) 2 cores @4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
Max Clock	4320 MHz
Lithography Process	3 nm
Graphics	Adreno 830
GPU Clock	1100 MHz
GPU Shading Units	3072
FLOPS	~3379.2 GFLOPS
RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	12/16/24 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X
Channels	2
Storage Size	256/512/1024 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0
Memory Card	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	6150 mAh
Max Charging Power	80 W
Battery Type	Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	No
Reverse Charging	No
Fast Charging	Yes (84% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	0:42 hr
Standby Time	115 hr
CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50 MP
Zoom	Optical, 2.7x
Flash	LED
Image Stabilization	Digital
8K Video	Up to 30 FPS
4K Video	Up to 120 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of View	122°
Camera Set-up	3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP)
Telephoto Camera	64 MP Aperture: f/2.5 Focal length: 70 mm Sensor Size: 1/2.0", Omnivision OV64B Pixel size: 0.7 micron Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.0 Focal length: 13 mm Sensor Size: 1/2.88", Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400 Pixel size: 0.61 micron Digital stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	16.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.0
Focal Length	24 mm
Pixel Size	0.61 micron
Sensor Size	1/2.88"
Video Resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.4
Bluetooth Features	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	3.2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC
Infrared Port