Nubia Fold Challenges Samsung with Extraordinary Specs

Nubia’s first foldable device, the Nubia Fold, is already turning heads adn offering a compelling alternative to competitors, notably the new Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, which boasts a larger display.

Nubia Packs a larger Battery into a Smaller Frame

Nubia was able to cram a 6,560mAh battery within the Nubia fold’s 35.7 sq. inch frame,compared to the samsung Galaxy Z TriFold’s 5,600mAh battery within a horizontal real estate of 52.8 sq. inch.

Let’s review the key specifications of this new foldable:

1. Dimensions of 144mm x 160mm x 5.4mm when unfolded, increasing to 11.1mm when folded.
2. An 8-inch main display with 2,480 x 2,200px resolution and a 6.5-inch cover display with 2,748 x 1,172px resolution, both featuring a 120Hz refresh rate.
3. 12GB of RAM and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC.
4. A 6,560mAh battery with 55W charging support.
5. IP54 dust and water splash resistance.

The Nubia Fold’s camera setup includes:

1. A 50MP main camera
2. A 50MP megapixel lens
3. A 5MP macro camera
4. A 20MP selfie camera on both the inner and outer displays

The device is currently available in Japan for JPY 178,560 (~$1,145).