Side-by-side technical data
Honor Note 8 vs ZTE nubia Z17
Comparison between Honor Note 8 and ZTE nubia Z17: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Note 8, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware or Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.0 | 5.6 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| Connectivity | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 4.3 | 2.7 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Note 8, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 3,200 mAh
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Display Pixel Density
- 443 ppi
- against 403 ppi
ZTE nubia Z17, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Weight
- 173 g
- against 219 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- OS Version
- 7
- against 6
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | HiSilicon Kirin 955 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 10 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 2.35 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core processor with four 2.35 GHz Kryo cores and four 1.9 GHz Kryo cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
Design
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Gold, Grey | Blue, Black, Gold, Red |
| Body Thickness | 7.2 mm Best value | 7.6 mm |
| Body Width | 90.9 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Body Height | 178.8 mm | 152.6 mm |
| Weight | 219 g | 173 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 74.6 % | 74.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh Best value | 3,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px Best value | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 443 ppi Best value | 403 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,451 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 7 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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 B7, 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 B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, UMTS | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | — | 450 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker | 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Note 8 | nubia Z17 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | EDI-AL10 | NX563J |
