Nubia Z30 Pro vs OnePlus 9 Pro

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Comparing the Nubia Z30 Pro vs OnePlus 9 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Nubia Z30 Pro and OnePlus 9 Pro run at the same processing speed of 2.84 GHz.


Display: OnePlus 9 Pro offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Nubia Z30 Pro offers 6.67 inches, making OnePlus 9 Pro the larger display of the two. OnePlus 9 Pro features a Fluid AMOLED display compared to Nubia Z30 Pro's AMOLED, making OnePlus 9 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Nubia Z30 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while OnePlus 9 Pro offers 48 MP, making Nubia Z30 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Nubia Z30 Pro and OnePlus 9 Pro feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OnePlus 9 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while Nubia Z30 Pro offers 4200 mAh, making OnePlus 9 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nubia Z30 Pro offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus 9 Pro offers 128 GB, making Nubia Z30 Pro the better option for storage.

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Summary

Release Date

19 Jan, 2022
31 Mar, 2021
18 Mar, 2025

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 8 Elite
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.47 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
AMOLED
Fluid AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1440x3216 px (QHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
64 MP
Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
2 MP
Mono Camera
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

N/A
4200 mAh
4500 mAh
4000 mAh
120W Fast Charging
65W Warp Charging
25W Fast Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Stunning 120Hz AMOLED display
  • Uber-fast wired charging
  • Excellent performance
  • Good cameras
  • Premium & compact design
  • Excellent performance
  • Reliable cameras
  • New & improved AI features

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Sub-par battery life
  • Telephoto lens could do with some tweaks
  • Expensive
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Battery life could have been better

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(45,622 ratings)
4.6/5
(7,688 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
697,091
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
9h 53m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 31, 2021
(Official)
Mar 18, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Years

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Years

Custom UI

Nubia UI
Oxygen OS
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
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Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Octa core

4.47 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.5 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
5 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660
Adreno 660
Adreno 830

RAM

8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A
N/A
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
697,091
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
20.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
8.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
11.5 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
Fluid AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1440x3216 px (QHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
1300 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
2600 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

360 Hz
N/A
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
526 ppi
416 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.81 %
90.23 %
90.92 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

161.8 mm
163.2 mm
146.9 mm

Width

73.1 mm
73.6 mm
70.5 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.7 mm
7.2 mm

Weight

198 grams
197 grams
162 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size IMX789 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size
64 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
64 MP
f/1.935 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera77 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/3.4123 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Focus Tracking
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Super Stable
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
N/A

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4200 mAh
4500 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Fast Charging 100% in 15 minutes
Yes 65W Warp Charging 100% in 29 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes 100% in 43 minutes
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
9h 53m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
48m 34s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
TDD N41 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.11 W/kg Body: 0.91 W/kg
Head: 0.956 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

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