Mid-range · 2025

ZTE nubia Neo 3 GT

Sold for ₦400,000 · 2 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Google Pixel Fold

Best for

Strength 80W fast charging, All-day battery (6000mAh)

Extras Gaming controls, Cooling system

6.8″ AMOLED · 120Hz

T9100 12 / 256 GB

6000 mAh 80W charging

50 MP 16 MP selfie

5G NFC

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Full specifications

Display

6.8″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2392 · 120 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.8"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2392 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

1300 nits

HDR

Supported

Performance

Unisoc T9100 (6 nm) · 8-core 2.7 GHz · Mali-G57

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Unisoc T9100 (6 nm)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

AnTuTu

800,000

v11

CPU

8-core, 2.7 GHz

GPU

Mali-G57

Process

6 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

1 x 2,7 GHz Cortex A76 + 3 x2,3 GHz Cortex A76 a + 4 x 2,1 GHz Cortex A55

Software & updates

Android 15 · 2-year support (brand estimate)

Updates ending soon

How long the maker keeps shipping Android and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.

Operating system

Android 15

Software support

2 years of updates (brand estimate)

Updates remaining

~1 year

Camera

50 MP main · 16 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

50 MP

Front camera

16 MP

Slow motion

No, 30 fps

Battery

6000 mAh · 80 W wired

Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

6000 mAh

Wired charging

80 W

Fast

Removable

Audio

Stereo

Stereo speakers

Speakers

Stereo

Audio features

Hi-Res audio

Memory

12 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

12 GB

Storage

256 GB

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B8

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28b, B28a

5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78

Build & Design

8.2 mm

Height

163.3 mm

Width

77.2 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · compass

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 17

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

63% larger battery capacity

80 W vs 40 W charging · 6,000 mAh vs 3,692 mAh battery

Lower-resolution screen

AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 1080 × 2392 vs 1206 × 2622 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.8″ vs 6.3″ screen

Lower benchmark score

800k vs 2.2M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

₦500k cheaper Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

50% larger battery capacity

80 W vs 25 W charging · 6,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

Weaker display tech

AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.8″ vs 6.2″ screen

Lower benchmark score

800k vs 3.1M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · — vs Telephoto · OIS

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

₦400k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

2 sellers·New from ₦400,000·Used from ₦400,000

Prices move fast. Open the seller's page and confirm before you pay.

Jiji Used

₦400,000

Fair for used

Amprex ventures ltd

6.4 yrs · 256GB

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Jiji New

₦400,000

New seller · verify

Kamaldeen Ajao

9.1 yrs · 256GB

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Konga · Jiji

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Full specifications

Display

Performance

Software & updates

Camera

Battery

Audio

Memory

Connectivity

Network bands

The bands Nigerian networks use

All reported bands

Build & Design

Sensors

How it stacks up against the rest.

Apple iPhone 17

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