Side-by-side technical data
Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs ZTE nubia Z11
Comparison between Apple iPhone 7 Plus and ZTE nubia Z11: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Apple and ZTE.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 3.7 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 4.7 |
| Connectivity | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 1.9 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
Apple iPhone 7 Plus, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- NVMe
- against eMMC
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 64 GB
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,398 :1
- against 1,196 :1
ZTE nubia Z11, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,900 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 3 GB
- Weight
- 162 g
- against 188 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 5 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Apple A10 Fusion | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
| Storage Type | NVMe Best value | eMMC |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.34 GHz Best value | 2.15 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 399,999 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 878 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,319 | — |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) | Quad-core processor with 2x2.15 GHz Kryo and 2x1.6 GHz Kryo cores |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red | Silver, Grey, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm Best value | 7.5 mm |
| Body Width | 77.9 mm | 72.3 mm |
| Body Height | 158.2 mm | 151.8 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 162 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 67.7 % | 75.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,900 mAh | 3,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 5 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 21 h | — |
| Standby time | 384 h | — |
Display
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 625 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 403 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,398 :1 Best value | 1,196 :1 |
| Display Features | 3D Touch, Ion-Strengthened Glass, Touchscreen, IPS LCD | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | iOS 10 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | iOS | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 6 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B27, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA, FM Radio |
| USB Version | Lightning | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 1.19 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.19 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.24 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 450 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 Best value | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | nubia Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A1661, A1784, A1785, A1786, iPhone9,4, iPhone9,2 | — |