Launch report · Nubia
Nubia Z50 Ultra: Notchless 35mm + 85mm focal-length flagship.
SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2023·$640·Score 84/100
Z50 Ultra borrowed the focal lengths from full-frame photography — 35mm street and 85mm portrait — and skipped the conventional 24mm wide entirely. A bold camera philosophy that drew enthusiasts who shoot like photographers.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.8" FHD+ AMOLED 120Hz, UDC
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM
8/12/16 GB
Storage
256/512/1024 GB
Battery
5000 mAh, 80W
Main camera
64 MP 35mm + 64 MP UW + 64 MP 85mm portrait
Weight
227 g
What stands out
- Classic 35mm + 85mm focal lengths from photography
- Notchless UDC display
- 64 MP across all three rear cams
What to watch
- No conventional 24mm wide — niche framing
- Heavy 227 g
- MyOS divides opinion
The phone it has to beat
iPhone 16 Pro Max
$1,199 · score 91/100