ZTE Nubia Z9

ZTE Nubia Z9

General Information

  • Colors:
  • Black, White, Gold
  • Price:
  • About 350 EUR

Network/Bearer

  • Technology:
  • GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800
  • 3G bands:
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100, TD-SCDMA
  • 4G bands:
  • LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
  • Speed:
  • HSPA, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced:
  • 2015, May
  • Status:
  • Available. Released 2015, June

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions:
  • 147.4 x 68.3 x 8.9 mm (5.80 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
  • Weight:
  • 192 g (6.77 oz)
  • SIM:
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Type:
  • IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size:
  • 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~74.0% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution:
  • 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

Platform

  • OS:
  • Android 5.2 (Lollipop); nubia UI 3
  • Chipset:
  • Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
  • CPU:
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
  • GPU:
  • Adreno 430

Memory

  • Card slot:
  • No
  • Internal:
  • 32GB 3GB RAM (Classic), 64GB 4GB RAM (Exclusive & Elite)

Main Camera

  • Single:
  • na
  • Features:
  • LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • Video:
  • 2160p@24fps, 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Selfie Camera

  • Single:
  • na
  • Video:
  • 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Yes
  • 3.5mm jack:
  • Yes, Dolby sound, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

  • WLAN:
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth:
  • 4.1, A2DP
  • GPS:
  • Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • NFC:
  • Yes
  • Infrared port:
  • Yes
  • Radio:
  • FM radio
  • USB:
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors:
  • Fingerprint (Exclusive edition only; side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
  • Messaging:
  • SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
  • Browser:
  • HTML5

Battery

  • Browser:
  • HTML5, Non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh battery

Tests

  • Performance:
  • Basemark OS II 2.0: 1529 / Basemark X: 25001
  • Display:
  • Contrast ratio: 898 (nominal), 1.659 (sunlight)
  • Camera:
  • Photo / Video
  • Loudspeaker:
  • Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
  • Audio quality:
  • Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB
  • Battery life:
  • Endurance rating 70h