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Motorola Moto G85 vs ZTE nubia Air

Motorola Moto G85 and ZTE nubia Air are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need

Motorola Moto G85

3.5/10

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ZTE nubia Air

3.5/10

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  • GamingMotorola Moto G85
  • Keeping it for yearsEither - too close to call

Head to head

  • Performance
    4.0
    3.3

    Motorola Moto G85 has the faster chip: Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 against Unisoc T8300.

  • Gaming
    4.0
    3.2

    Motorola Moto G85 has the stronger graphics for games.

  • Durability
    4.5
    –
  • Longevity
    1.0
    1.9

    ZTE nubia Air should get software updates for about 0.9 more years, against about 0 for Motorola Moto G85.

  • Connectivity
    5.4
    5.9

    ZTE nubia Air is ahead on connectivity: bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE against 5.1, A2DP, LE.

  • Extras
    4.9
    4.9
All specifications
Motorola Moto G85
ZTE nubia Air
General
Brand
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GT
Condition
Available. Released 2024, June 25
Available. Released 2025, September 16
Model
XT2427-3
Z2468N
Performance
CPU
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
Unisoc T8300 (6 nm)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MP2
Display
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Camera
Video Resolution
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Battery and power
Charging Port
30W wired - International 33W wired - India
33W wired
Connectivity
2G
900 / 1800 / 1900
900 / 1800 / 1900
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Yes
Network Technology
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Ports
Headphone Jack
No
No
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
Build and size
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
–
Dimensions
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm 2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm 2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Features
FM Radio
Unspecified
Unspecified
Questions people ask

Which is better, Motorola Moto G85 or ZTE nubia Air?

Motorola Moto G85 and ZTE nubia Air are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need. Motorola Moto G85 wins on performance and gaming; ZTE nubia Air wins on longevity and connectivity.

Which is faster, Motorola Moto G85 or ZTE nubia Air?

Motorola Moto G85 has the faster chip: Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 against Unisoc T8300.

Which is better for gaming, Motorola Moto G85 or ZTE nubia Air?

Motorola Moto G85 has the stronger graphics for games.

Which will last more years, Motorola Moto G85 or ZTE nubia Air?

ZTE nubia Air should get software updates for about 0.9 more years, against about 0 for Motorola Moto G85.

Which connects better, Motorola Moto G85 or ZTE nubia Air?

ZTE nubia Air is ahead on connectivity: bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE against 5.1, A2DP, LE.

Which is newer, Motorola Moto G85 or ZTE nubia Air?

ZTE nubia Air is the newer of the two, released September 2025.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.

Motorola Moto G85 vs ZTE nubia Air: which is better? - Mutape