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ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

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ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

84 out of 100
ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra
VS
91 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on December 19, 2023, against the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (for Galaxy) and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments (1)

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra
  • Has 2x more RAM: 24GB versus 12GB
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 45W)
  • 10% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2140K versus 1952K)
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
  • 25% higher pixel density (501 vs 400 PPI)
  • Delivers 43% higher peak brightness (1456 against 1020 nits)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • Reverse charging feature
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Nubia Z60 Ultra
vs
Galaxy S24 Ultra

Display

TypeAMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
Size6.8 inches6.8 inches
Resolution1116 x 2480 pixels1440 x 3088 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI400 ppi501 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoYes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1500 nits2600 nits
HDR supportNoYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionTempered glassGorilla Glass Armor
Screen-to-body ratio89.1%88.5%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space94.9%99.5%
PWM60 Hz480 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Nubia Z60 Ultra
1020 nits
Galaxy S24 Ultra+43%
1456 nits

Design and build

Height164 mm (6.46 inches)162.3 mm (6.39 inches)
Width76.4 mm (3.01 inches)79 mm (3.11 inches)
Thickness8.8 mm (0.35 inches)8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight246 g (8.68 oz)232 g (8.18 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsBlack, SilverBlack, Gray, Blue, Green, Orange, Purple, Yellow
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (for Galaxy)
Max clock3300 MHz3390 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4		- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache12 MB12 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 750Adreno 750
GPU shading units15361536
GPU clock903 MHz1000 MHz
FLOPS~2774 GFLOPS~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU481550474941
GPU908955764723
Memory410846400984
UX338876312032
Total score21402271952680
Samples[3 tests][29 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature49.9 °C46.8 °C
Stability - 53%
Graphics test108 FPS95 FPS
Graphics score1815016026
PCMark 3.0
Web score2013918245
Video editing85878000
Photo editing4918836519
Data manipulation1549915998
Writing score2506522603

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12, 16, 24 GB12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock4200 MHz4200 MHz
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB256, 512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMMyOS 14One UI 6.1
OS size22 GB28 GB

Battery

Capacity6000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power80 W45 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingNoYes, (wireless)
Fast chargingYes (87% in 30 min)Yes (69% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:40 hr1:05 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing10:11 hr10:18 hr
Watching video18:09 hr18:00 hr
Gaming07:31 hr05:51 hr
Standby109 hr122 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels200 megapixels
Image resolution - 16320 x 12240
ZoomOptical, 3.3xOptical, 5x
FlashDual LEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
4K video recordingUp to 120FPSUp to 120FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 120FPSUp to 240FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens100°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 64 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Telephoto: 12 MP
4) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP200 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.7
Focal length35 mm23 mm
Sensor - Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Sensor size1/1.49"1/1.3"
Pixel size - 0.6 micron
AutofocusLaser autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution64 MP50 MP
Aperturef/3.3f/3.4
Focal length85 mm111 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX854
Sensor size1/2"1/2.52"
Pixel size - 0.7 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Focal length18 mm13 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX564
Sensor size1/1.55"1/2.55"
Pixel size - 1.4 micron
StabilizationOpticalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 70
Preview - 82
Zoom - 145
Samples - Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels12 megapixels12 megapixels
Image resolution - 4000 x 3000
Aperture - f/2.2
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size - 1/3.2"
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Autofocus - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.13.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - Yes, DP 1.2
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandby -
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*2020
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedDecember 2023January 2024
Release dateDecember 2023January 2024
Launch price$730$1299
SAR (head) - 1.06 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.3 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 80 WNot included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy S24 Ultra:
    - There is a model with two physical SIM cards and no eSIM, and another with one physical SIM card and eSIM support.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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