Nubia Nubia Play 5G
$325.37
Overview
Nubia Nubia Play 5G is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2020 with a 6.65-inch AMOLED, Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset, 48 main camera, and 5100 mAh battery.
Priced at $325.37, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of Nubia Nubia Play 5G
The display of Nubia Nubia Play 5G measures 6.65 inches with AMOLED technology and 144Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 800 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2340 resolution.
The camera system of Nubia Nubia Play 5G features 4 rear cameras: 48 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 4K@30fps, 1080p@120fps.
The battery of Nubia Nubia Play 5G has 5100mAh capacity with 30 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 95 min minutes.
The performance of Nubia Nubia Play 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 620 625MHz GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 325370.
The connectivity of Nubia Nubia Play 5G includes 5G support.
The build of Nubia Nubia Play 5G weighs 210g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 171.7 x 78.5 x 9.1 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nubia Nubia Play 5G
Yes, Nubia Nubia Play 5G is good for photography with its 48 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Yes, Nubia Nubia Play 5G handles gaming well with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. Most games run smoothly at medium to high settings.
Nubia Nubia Play 5G receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Nubia Nubia Play 5G supports 5G connectivity with Sub-6GHz bands for fast mobile data. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Nubia Nubia Play 5G has a 5100mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Nubia Nubia Play 5G at $325.37 is a mid-range device offering 5100mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Nubia Nubia Play 5G supports 30 wired charging with full charge in approximately 95 min minutes.
Nubia Nubia Play 5G has a 6.65-inch AMOLED with 144Hz refresh rate and 800 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The Nubia Nubia Play 5G delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in versatile camera system, smooth 120Hz display, all-day battery endurance. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.65"
Main Camera
48
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | N/A |
| 2G Bands | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | n78, n79 |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | N/A |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | 2CC |
Launch
| Announced | 2020 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $308.12 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 171.7 x 78.5 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight (g) | 210 |
| Build Materials | Glass, Metal |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | N/A |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 6.65 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2340 |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 388 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 80 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 144 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 240 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 800 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G |
| CPU | 1x Cortex A76 2.4 GHz + 1x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 620 625MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 5.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Spectra 355L |
| Modem | Snapdragon X52 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 325370 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | N/A |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 4 |
| Main Sensor | 48 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.96" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony Exmor-RS IMX582 |
| Main Lens | f/1.75, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8µm |
| Ultrawide | 8MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 2.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 4K@30fps, 1080p@120fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 960 |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 12 |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.1" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | N/A |
| 3.5mm Jack | N/A |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, aptX HD, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | Qualcomm Aqstic |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Features | N/A |
| Bluetooth | N/A |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | N/A |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | N/A |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity | N/A |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | optical-under-display |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Basic |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 5100 |
| Type | Li-Ion Polymer |
| Removable | N/A |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 30 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 55 min |
| Full Charge Time | 95 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 30 |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 10 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Nubia UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, case, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Nubia Nubia Play 5G Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Nubia Nubia Play 5G covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate
- + Excellent value for money
- - No wireless charging
- - Limited water resistance