PRESS RELEASE: ZTE Corporation unveiled its latest gaming smartphone lineup, the nubia Neo 3 series, at MWC Barcelona 2025. Built around the “Born to Win” philosophy, this series brings professional-grade gaming experiences to everyone, combining ultimate control performance with a bold, gamer-centric design.
Redefining Precision and Performance
Since its inception, the nubia Neo series has evolved with a focus on innovation, earning a passionate following among gamers worldwide. Its signature gaming shoulder triggers, top-tier performance in its class, and distinctive cyber-mecha aesthetic have set it apart. Now in its third generation, the nubia Neo 3 series introduces three models—nubia Neo 3 GT 5G, nubia Neo 3 5G, and nubia Neo 3 4G—each retaining the gaming DNA of their predecessors while elevating the experience with upgrades like a more responsive linear motor, immersive ambient lighting, a dedicated game space, and an advanced cooling system. Visuals, battery life, and audio performance have also been significantly enhanced.
The flagship nubia Neo 3 GT 5G boasts a vibrant OLED display, a large 4083mm² VC cooling system with multi-layer heat dissipation, and improved battery and charging capabilities. Unique in its segment, the series features dual gaming shoulder triggers, these customizable triggers give players precise, esports-level control, making every move count. Integrated AI innovations—including an AI gaming companion, performance engine, game space, photography tools, and voice interaction—further enhance the experience. A standout feature is Demi, an AI virtual companion that evolves beyond traditional assistants, offering intuitive, personalized support for gaming and beyond.
nubia Neo 3 GT 5G: The Pinnacle of Gaming Excellence
The nubia Neo 3 GT 5G embodies the series’ cyber-mecha heritage with sharp lines, dynamic lighting effects, and a futuristic vibe that gamers love. Its 6.8-inch OLED display delivers a 120Hz refresh rate and 2392×1080 resolution for smooth, crystal-clear visuals. Cooling is taken to the next level with the expansive VC system, while a 6000mAh battery with 80W fast charging ensures uninterrupted playtime. The revamped Gaming Space 3.0 offers a pro-level interface and optimization tools, complemented by stereo dual speakers with DTS:X Ultra for immersive audio and a Z-axis linear motor for powerful haptic feedback.
Powered by the UNISOC T9100 gaming processor, with up to 24GB dynamic RAM and 256GB storage, the Neo 3 GT 5G handles multitasking and intense gameplay effortlessly. The NeoTurbo performance engine uses AI-driven scene recognition to optimize performance, while smart power-saving tech freezes idle apps to extend battery life. A frame rate stabilization engine ensures consistently smooth visuals, even during marathon sessions.
Beyond gaming, the Neo 3 GT 5G excels with a 50MP ultra-clear main camera enhanced by Neovision AI Photography, plus pioneering AI-powered features like real-time call and conversation translation for seamless cross-language communication.
Availability
The nubia Neo 3 series hits global markets starting late March 2025, with the 5G variant priced from €249 and the GT variant from €299. With its blend of precision control, stunning design, and innovative features, the nubia Neo 3 series is poised to deliver truly immersive gaming control and unprecedented performance for everyone.