The nubia Air Pro is now available in the Philippines as an unusually thin mid-range 5G phone built around a 5.99mm body, a 6.77-inch 144Hz OLED display and a 5,000mAh silicon-carbon battery. The Philippine 8GB/256GB model carries a ₱26,999 suggested retail price, with a ₱19,999 launch price reported for the September 15 online release. This is an evidence-based specification analysis, not a hands-on review.
Key highlights
- 5.99mm thickness and 172g weight with an aluminum-alloy mid-frame.
- 6.77-inch 1224 × 2720 OLED with 144Hz refresh rate in Philippine launch materials.
- MediaTek Dimensity 7100, 8GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB storage for the locally priced model.
- 108MP main camera and 32MP selfie camera.
- 5,000mAh silicon-carbon battery with 45W wired, 10W reverse wired and bypass charging.
- IP68/IP69/IP69K dust and water resistance.
Launch and Philippines price
| Philippines availability | Online availability from September 15, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Locally priced variant | 8GB RAM + 256GB storage |
| Suggested retail price | ₱26,999 |
| Launch price | ₱19,999, according to Philippine launch coverage; promotions can change |
Body and durability
| Dimensions | 162.6 × 76.4 × 5.99 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 172g |
| Frame | Aluminum-alloy mid-frame |
| Ingress protection | IP68 / IP69 / IP69K listed in Philippine launch coverage |
| Colors | Aero White, Prime Black |
Display
| Panel | 6.77-inch OLED / AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1224 × 2720 pixels, about 441ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz in Philippine launch materials |
| Claimed peak brightness | Up to 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body figure | 95.4% listed by launch coverage |
Regional note: nubia’s French product communication for the Air Pro lists a 120Hz display, while Philippine launch materials consistently specify 144Hz. Buyers should therefore treat refresh rate as market-specific and verify the exact local SKU rather than assuming every regional version is identical.
Software and performance
| Operating system | Android 16; Philippine sources also identify nubia’s MyOS software layer |
|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7100, 6nm |
| CPU | Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC2 |
Memory and storage
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR5X; virtual/extended RAM is also promoted |
|---|---|
| Philippines storage | 256GB UFS 2.2 for the locally priced model |
| Other listed capacity | 512GB appears in broader product materials; local availability may differ |
| microSD | No expandable storage listed by the Philippine specification sources checked |
Cameras
| Main rear camera | 108MP with autofocus/PDAF listed |
|---|---|
| Secondary rear camera | Auxiliary camera; some local specification listings identify a 2MP macro sensor |
| Front camera | 32MP |
| Editorial note | PhoneSpecX has not independently tested camera quality, stabilization or low-light performance |
Connectivity, audio and security
| Mobile network | 5G and 4G LTE |
|---|---|
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM listed |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band Wi-Fi; Wi-Fi 6 listed by detailed Philippine specification sources |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth; version varies between local listings, so verify the retail SKU |
| NFC | Yes |
| Audio | Stereo speakers and DTS:X Ultra listed |
| Biometrics | In-display fingerprint sensor |
Battery and charging
| Battery | 5,000mAh silicon-carbon |
|---|---|
| Wired charging | 45W |
| Reverse wired charging | 10W |
| Bypass charging | Supported |
| Wireless charging | Not listed in the Philippine launch specifications checked |
What stands out — and what to consider
The engineering story is the combination of a 5.99mm chassis and 5,000mAh battery. The 172g weight also makes the Air Pro notably light on paper. Its 144Hz OLED, 108MP main camera, IP69K-class protection and bypass charging broaden the appeal beyond thinness alone.
The tradeoffs are equally important. UFS 2.2 storage is behind the faster storage standards used in many premium phones, and the Dimensity 7100 is positioned for mainstream rather than flagship performance. Camera resolution also does not establish image quality. Buyers should compare real-world tests before treating 108MP as an automatic advantage.
For context within nubia’s lineup, see PhoneSpecX’s nubia NaviX Ultra full specifications. Budget shoppers can compare the ZTE nubia A57 specifications. For another thin-phone reference point, PhoneSpecX also covers the Motorola Edge 70 Pro.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the nubia Air Pro in the Philippines?
The 8GB/256GB model has a reported ₱26,999 SRP and launched online at ₱19,999. Promotional pricing can expire, so check the current official-store price before buying.
How thin is the nubia Air Pro?
Philippine launch specifications list the phone at 5.99mm thick and 172g.
Does the nubia Air Pro have a 144Hz display?
The Philippine model is advertised with a 6.77-inch 144Hz OLED. nubia’s French communication lists 120Hz, showing why regional specifications should be checked separately.
What chipset does the nubia Air Pro use?
Philippine launch coverage identifies the 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 7100, paired with 8GB LPDDR5X RAM.
Does it support fast charging?
Yes. It supports 45W wired charging, 10W reverse wired charging and bypass charging for the 5,000mAh battery.
