Introduction
A bit fragmented, the nubia Z50 household trickled into existence beginning with the Z50 correct nearly a 12 months in the past, adopted by the Z50 Extremely within the Spring and the Z50S Professional in late July. It is the latter one now we have for overview now, and it will probably get us overestimated for the upcoming subsequent technology of nubia Zs.
The Z50S Professional continues alongside a digicam path that ZTE/nubia have been pursuing for a couple of smartphone generations. It includes a 35mm-equivalent main unit – a staple focal size of the nubia Z lineup and the ZTE Axons. It is completely different from what its different 35mm-equipped stablemates have, and the 1/1.49″ sensor right here is the largest one utilized by ZTE to this point. It is not a nasty begin, however the different cameras are much less exceptional. At the very least, the AF-capable 50MP 13mm ultrawide appears to be like extra promising than the modest 8MP 80mm telephoto.
Considerably camera-related, a slider change on the aspect of the telephone can function a shortcut for the digicam app – a tactile cue that goals to work in tandem with a physique designed to evoke reminiscences of a time when cameras weren’t smartphones.
It is a smartphone alright although, the nubia Z50S Professional, and a fairly well-specced one. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 inside it is just simply now being changed by the Gen 3 as probably the most highly effective Android chipset, and with as much as 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, you actually will not be strapped for reminiscence.
The brilliant and high-res 6.78-inch OLED show will definitely preserve you entertained, the 5,100mAh battery will guarantee it does so for some time, and the 80W charging will allow swift top-ups for when ‘some time’ will not be sufficient.
ZTE nubia Z50S Professional specs at a look:
- Physique: 163.6×75.9×8.6mm, 228g.
- Show: 6.78″ AMOLED, 1B colours, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak), 1260x2800px decision, 20:9 side ratio, 452ppi.
- Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm): Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510); Adreno 740 (719 MHz).
- Reminiscence: 256GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM; UFS 4.0.
- OS/Software program: Android 13, MyOS 13.
- Rear digicam: Normal (predominant): 50 MP, f/1.6, 35mm, 1/1.49″, PDAF, OIS; Extremely vast angle: 50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 125Ëš, AF; Telephoto: 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm, 1/4″, PDAF, OIS, optical zoom.
- Entrance digicam: 16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (vast).
- Video seize: Rear digicam: 4K; Entrance digicam: 1080p@30fps.
- Battery: 5100mAh; 80W wired charging.
- Connectivity: 5G; Twin SIM; Wi-Fi 6e; BT 5.3; NFC; Infrared port.
- Misc: Fingerprint reader (below show, optical); stereo audio system.
nubia Z50S Professional unboxing
The Z50S Professional arrives in a field that itself has been styled to resemble a digicam from the previous, prepping you for the appears to be like of the telephone that is inside.
Alongside the handset, you are getting a snap-on clear rear protecting cowl that additionally envelops the corners in reasonably cheesy shiny plastic – practical, maybe, but in addition polarizing in relation to appears to be like.
The charging resolution will probably be extra universally likable – an 80W adapter with a USB-C cable.
