After teasing for days, Nubia finally unveiled the Nubia Z50 in China today. The latest smartphone from the brand offers flagship-level features at a non-premium price.
The phone not only arrives with a new design but also upgraded internals and cameras. Let’s check out its entire specs along with pricing and availability.
Nubia Z50 Specifications
The Nubia Z50 flaunts a 6.67-inch curved AMOLED display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels (FHD+), 10-bit color depth, and up to a 144Hz refresh rate. The screen supports up to 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, 3000000:1 contrast ratio, and 1000 nits peak brightness.
It features a glass sandwich body with a metal frame. There’s also a leather version. The rear cameras are placed differently compared to the previous models in the lineup. It arrives with an x-axis linear vibration motor and dual stereo speakers.
The handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The chipset is paired with LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.0 storage, VC cooling system. On the software front, it boots MyOS 13 based on Android 13.
The phone sports a dual camera system on the rear and a 16MP OmniVision OV16A1Q front-facing camera powered by the company’s NeoVision imaging algorithm. It comes with a custom 64MP Sony IMX787 primary sensor with a 35mm equivalent lens, f/1.6 aperture, and OIS.
The secondary back camera is a 50MP Samsung S5KJN1 sensor with a 116° ultra-wide lens and autofocus support for macro shots. The two cameras are supported by a ring LED light and a multi-channel spectral sensor.
Last but not least, the smartphone is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 80W wired fast charging.
Nubia Z50 Price and Availability
The Nubia Z50 will retail at the following price tags in China.
- 8GB + 128GB – ¥2,999 ($430)
- 8GB + 256GB – ¥3,399 ($487)
- 12GB + 256GB – ¥3,699 ($530)
- 12GB + 512GB – ¥3,999 ($573)
- 16GB + 1TB – ¥5,999 ($859)
The handset can be availed in either white, black, or green leather color options. It is already up for pre-order and will go on sale from December 23.
Nubia has also partnered with Costa Coffee for a winter gift box. This package includes a Nubia Z50 (12GB + 512GB) and some goodies. It is priced at ¥4,199 ($601).
There’s no official word on the device’s global availability. It may not release outside mainland China, like the last few models in the lineup.
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