ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra

ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra

ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra price in Kenya is Kes 100,000 for 12/256GB model and Kes 108,000 for 16GB/512GB. The device boasts of a premium body build-glass front, aluminum frame, and glass back. It is a dual SIM card smartphone, IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), weighing 246g and measuring 164 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm.

The Nubia smartphone features a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with 1116 x 2480 pixels resolution, 1500 nits peak brightness, and 120Hz refresh rate. It runs on Android 14, MyOS 14 and is powered by Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm). It supports up to 1TB 24GB RAM storage, but no MicroSD. Camera-wise, it comes installed with a front single camera setup: 12MP. At the back, it has a triple camera setup comprising 50MP + 64MP + 50MP, capable of recording 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, with gyro-EIS, HDR10, and 10‑bit video support.

ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra is 5G enabled. It also supports wifi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, nfc, and comes with USB Type-C 3.1, OTG and under-display fingerprint. Notably, it has no 3.5mm jack and no FM Radio support. The handset is powered by a massive 6,000mAh battery, recharged by 80W wired, PD3.0, QC4 fast charger.  Buy Nubia Z60 Ultra today at Galectroltd, available in Black, Silver, Photographer Edition colorways.

Unique Selling Points of ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra

• Camera System: The main selling point of the Nubia Z60 Ultra is its high-definition triple camera setup. It features an innovative NeoVision photography system with three main cameras:
  • 18mm Ultra-Wide: Captures expansive scenes with an 18mm focal length.
  • 35mm Precision Master: Provides versatile shooting options with a 35mm focal length.
  • 85mm Telephoto Explorer: Offers zoom capabilities with an 85mm focal length.
• Snapdragon 8 Gen 3: The phone is powered by the fast Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, ensuring smooth performance for gaming and multitasking.
• IP Certification: The Z60 Ultra is IP-certified, making it resistant to dust and water. This durability is a significant advantage for users who want a reliable device.
• Ample Memory and Storage: With up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, the Z60 Ultra caters to users who need plenty of space for apps, files, and media.
• Affordable Price: Despite its flagship features, the Z60 Ultra starts at an attractive price point of just Kes 100,000.

ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra Features, Specifications and Price

Detailed Product Description

Design and Build of ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra

Z60 Ultra has a distinctive design that makes it stand out.

• Boxy Aesthetic: It embraces its blocky form, featuring flat sides, a flat back, and sharp corners. Its thick camera bump occupies a third of the rear surface.
• Weight and Feel: At 246g, the Ultra phone is hefty but well-balanced. The dark aluminum frame and matte glass back resist fingerprints, ensuring a comfortable grip.
• Under-Display Components: The phone hides its front camera and fingerprint reader beneath the 6.8-inch OLED panel, creating an uninterrupted look.
• Controls: The power and volume keys are metal, with a knurled texture for easy differentiation. A dedicated slider opens the camera app directly into Street mode.
• Colorways: it comes in two distincitive colorwways-Black and Silver (Photographer Edition)

ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra Display

It features an impressive 6.8-inch edge-to-edge AMOLED display with  an unusual 1,116×2,480 pixels resolution, but unique visual experience. The  smooth 120Hz refresh rate enables  fluid animations and responsiveness when playing games. Up to 1,500 nits peak brightness delivers  vivid content even in bright sunlight. The HDR10+ Support enhances contrast and color accuracy for compatible content. Overall, this uninterrupted slab of a display ensures an immersive viewing experience without unsightly punch holes. Too bad it has no Gorilla glas cover, which s essential for premium smartphones for durability.

Camera Set up

The ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra boasts an impressive camera setup that caters to photography enthusiasts:

Main Camera (35mm)

• Sensor: 50MP Sony IMX800 (54MP, 1/1.49″, 1.0µm – 2.0µm)
• Lens: f/1.6, 35mm focal length
• Features: Multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
• Video: 4K@120fps, 8K@30fps

Ultrawide Camera

• Sensor: 50MP OmniVision OV50E40 (1/1.55″, 1.0µm-2.0µm)
• Lens: f/1.8, 18mm focal length
• Features: Multi-directional PDAF, OIS
• Video: 4K@120fps

Telephoto Camera

• Sensor: 64MP OmniVision OV64B40 (1/2.0″, 0.7µm-1.4µm)
• Lens: f/3.3, 85mm focal length
• Features: Multi-directional PDAF, OIS
• Video: 4K@120fps

Front Camera

• Sensor: 12MP OmniVision OV12D2Q (1/2.43″, 1.4µm-2.8µm, 16:9)
• Lens: f/2.0, 24mm focal length
• Features: Fixed focus
• Video: FullHD 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating System

The Z60 Ultra runs on Android 14, customized with MyOS 14.

Chipset

It features the powerful Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, built on a 4nm architecture. The CPU configuration includes:

• 1x Cortex-X4 core at 3.3 GHz
• 3x Cortex-A720 cores at 3.2 GHz
• 2x Cortex-A720 cores at 3.0 GHz
• 2x Cortex-A520 cores at 2.3 GHz

Storage Options

Internal storage ranges from 256GB with 8GB RAM to an impressive 1TB with 24GB RAM.

The phone uses UFS 4.0 storage technology.

Connectivity and Communications support

• Network Compatibility: The Z60 Ultra supports a wide range of networks, including GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, and cutting-edge 5G technology. Whether you’re in the UAE, Dubai, Sharjah, Oman, Saudi Arabia, or elsewhere in the Middle East, seamless connectivity is assured.
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth: Stay connected with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e and Bluetooth 5.3.
• Positioning Systems: It incorporates GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and BDS for accurate location tracking.
• Additional Features: NFC (Near Field Communication) and an infrared port enhance convenience and functionality.
• Security: The under-display fingerprint sensor ensures secure access to your device.

ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra Pros and Cons

Pros

• Unique Camera System: The Z60 Ultra boasts an uncommon and capable main camera, along with a better-than-most ultrawide lens.
• Records up to 8K videos, with gyro-EIS support
• Gaming Features: If you are a gamer, this phone offers extensive gaming-related features.
• Massive battery with wired fast charging support
• Huge Capacity and vairiety for storage, based on spcs of models.

Cons

• Bulky and Heavy: The Z60 Ultra is thick and hefty, which might not suit everyone’s preference.
• Display Limitations: Its display is not as bright or adaptive as some competitors. It lacks HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Widevine L1 support.
• Overheating Under GPU Loads: Heavy gaming sessions can lead to overheating.
• Mediocre Selfie Quality: The front camera doesn’t excel in selfie shots.
• Lacks wireless charging and reverse wired charging capabilities.
• No corning Gorilla glass protector for the screem

Verdict

The handset is as good as they come, and offers value for money.