Its name is a straight giveaway.
The nubia Focus Pro 5G (with emphasis on the focus) is a phone that flaunts its camera.
But does it live up to its ‘name’? Let’s find out.
Design
The nubia Focus Pro 5G’s oversized camera module is a standout design feature, setting it apart from the crowd of generic-looking phones.
And while the unique camera design might not be for everyone, it’s refreshing to see a manufacturer take a risk and create something truly distinctive.
The buttons are located in their usual places and the face unlock feature is responsive. However, the phone is noticeably heavier than other similarly sized devices and the extra weight might not bother everyone, but it’s something to keep in mind.
It comes in two colors – Classic Black, which features a back glass design that is both fashionable and minimalist, and Light Brown (our unit), which showcases a back vegan leather design.
Vivid and Immersive Visual Experience
The Nubia Focus Pro 5G boasts of a large and immersive 6.72-inch FHD+ display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels. This provides sharp, detailed visuals that are perfect for watching movies, playing games, and browsing the web. The 120Hz refresh rate ensures smooth scrolling and animations, making the overall user experience more fluid and responsive.
One of the standout features of the Focus Pro 5G is the Live Island Interactive Display. This innovative feature allows you to see crucial notifications, reminders, and real-time activities directly on your screen, without having to unlock your phone. It’s a convenient way to stay updated without constantly checking your device
Battery and Charging
The Nubia Focus Pro 5G is equipped with a powerful 5000mAh battery that can easily last you through a full day of regular use. The smart power-saving technology optimizes app operations and manages high-power consumption apps, ensuring efficient battery usage.
The phone also supports 33W fast charging, which allows you to quickly recharge your battery when needed. This means you can spend less time plugged in and more time enjoying your device.
Processor and performance
The Nubia Focus Pro 5G is powered by an octa-core 2.2GHz UNISOC T760 5G SoC, which provides smooth and responsive performance for everyday tasks. Whether you’re browsing the web, using social media apps, or playing games, the Focus Pro 5G can handle them decently.
It offers ample storage with 256GB ROM and UFS 3.1 technology, ensuring you have plenty of space for your apps, photos, and videos. Additionally, the phone supports up to 20GB of dynamic RAM (8+12GB) with Memory Fusion technology, which enhances multitasking capabilities and allows you to keep more apps open in the background.
The phone also delivers enhanced audio quality with DTS sound technology. This ensures that you enjoy a rich and immersive listening experience, whether you’re listening to music, watching movies, or playing games.
The Focus Pro 5G delivers solid results for its price. It handles everyday tasks like web browsing and social media with ease. While it might not be the best option for demanding mobile games, it’s more than capable of handling most casual gaming.
And then there’s the camera/s, of course.
NEOVISION AI photography system
The nubia Focus Pro 5G features a 108MP AI camera with a large aperture and advanced stabilization, ensuring stunning photos in any scenario.
It supports five focal lengths and modes like RAW super night mode and RAW HDR that allow users to capture every moment perfectly, even in low light.
The 4K video capability that allows for ultra-high-definition recording, delivering sharp and detailed videos, while 32MP wide beauty selfie camera that ensures vibrant and flattering self-portraits.
Even the zoom seems to be surprisingly good for the price range, especially at 72mm, while the 10x digital zoom is usable.
In night mode, the nubia Focus Pro 5G performs well, balancing highlights and shadows, although it might not be necessary with the main camera in most situations, while in macro mode, the main camera can take good macro photos with excellent detail.
Of course, comparing the nubia Focus Pro 5G with other flagship smartphones five times its price would be unfair. But at a price point below P9,000 at nubia’s official Shopee store (https://shopee.ph/nubiaofficialph)? The nubia Focus Pro 5G is a winner, a solid choice and is definitely worth considering if you prioritize photography on a budget.
