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ZTE Nubia Fold
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ZTE Nubia Fold

Released: 2025, December 02Price: About 1000 EUR (price in Japan)Status: Available. Released 2025, December 04

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General

Brand
ZTE
Model
ZTE Nubia Fold
Released
2025, December 02
Status
Available. Released 2025, December 04
Price
About 1000 EUR (price in Japan)
OS
Android 15
Dimensions
Unfolded: 160 x 144 x 5.4 mm, Folded: 160 x 73 x 11.1 mm
Weight
249 g (8.78 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +, eSIM, (max 2 at a time)

Display

Type
OLED, 120Hz
Size
8.0 inches, 205.0 cm, 2, (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density)

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 830
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM
Card slot
No

Camera

Single
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), Cover camera:, 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Triple
50 MP, (wide), PDAF, OIS, 50 MP, (ultrawide), PDAF, 5 MP, (macro)
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

Charging
55W wired, PD, PPS, 100% in 70 min

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C
3.5mm jack
No

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other

Colors
Black
Models
A502ZT
Announced
2025, December 02
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Infrared port
Yes

ZTE Nubia Fold Overview

About ZTE Nubia Fold ZTE Nubia Fold is another flagship from ZTE's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2025. ZTE Nubia Fold has a wide variety of great specifications such as 256GB 12GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for ZTE Nubia Fold is not published yet. Avoid flashing files from unrelated variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

Pros and Cons

  • Pros: deeper customization, module support, bloatware removal, and advanced backup options.
  • Cons: warranty risk, possible update issues, and security trade-offs if root permissions are mismanaged.

FAQ

Can I root the ZTE Nubia Fold?

The ZTE Nubia Fold supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does ZTE Nubia Fold support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Zte devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting ZTE Nubia Fold void warranty?

Yes, rooting the ZTE Nubia Fold will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does ZTE Nubia Fold run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your ZTE Nubia Fold.

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