Nubia Launches New Flagship Phones with AI Enhancements
Nubia, a sub-brand of ZTE, has announced two new high-end smartphones: the Z60 Ultra Leading Version and the Z60S Pro. Both devices come packed with advanced AI capabilities and improved camera systems, aiming to compete in the premium smartphone market.
Nubia Z60S Pro in Black, Aqua, and White - showcasing the new high-end smartphone models |
Z60 Ultra Leading Version: Overclocked for Performance
The Z60 Ultra Leading Version is an upgraded model of the original Z60 Ultra, featuring:
- A specially binned Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip with:
- Prime Cortex-X4 CPU core clocked at 3.4GHz (up from 3.3GHz)
- GPU boosted to 1GHz
- Ability to run on-device AI models with up to 10 billion parameters
- 6.8-inch AMOLED display (FHD+, 120Hz) with under-display camera
- Upgraded 35mm main camera with a new Sony 9 series sensor
- 6,000 mAh battery with 80W fast charging
- Android 14 with MyOS 14 interface
The device starts at $649/€729/£649 and comes in Black and Silver color options.
Z60 Ultra Leading Version in Black and Silver - highlighting its premium features and design |
Z60S Pro: AI Imaging at a More Accessible Price
The Z60S Pro offers similar AI photography features in a slightly more affordable package:
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset
- Up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage
- 6.8-inch AMOLED display (FHD+, 120Hz)
- Upgraded main camera sensor
- New AI features including Magic Eraser and improved star photography
- 5,100 mAh battery with 80W charging
Pricing for the Z60S Pro begins at $569/€669/£569, available in Black, Aqua, and White.
Nubia Z60S Pro in Black, Aqua, and White - illustrating the affordability and design appeal of Nubia's new smartphone |
AI-Powered Photography
Both phones feature Nubia's NeoVision AI Photography System 2.0, which promises enhanced image processing and creative features. The Z60 Ultra Leading Version, in particular, boasts improved AI capabilities for its telephoto lens.
Availability
Pre-orders for both devices are now open, with general sales beginning on August 12th through Nubia's official website. Early bird offers are available for pre-order customers in select regions.
With these new releases, Nubia aims to carve out a space in the competitive flagship smartphone market by offering high-end specs and AI features at relatively competitive price points.