Side-by-side technical data
Huawei nova 2 plus vs ZTE nubia Z17 mini
Comparison between Huawei nova 2 plus and ZTE nubia Z17 mini: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei nova 2 plus, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.1 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 2.9 | 2.3 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei nova 2 plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,340 mAh
- against 2,950 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Usable Surface
- 72.3 %
- against 70.1 %
ZTE nubia Z17 mini, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Weight
- 155 g
- against 169 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 659 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.36 GHz Best value | 1.95 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 214 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 809 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores | Octa-core (4×1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Green, Gold, Black, Rose Gold | Black, Gold, Red |
| Body Thickness | 6.9 mm Best value | 7.5 mm |
| Body Width | 74.9 mm | 72.5 mm |
| Body Height | 153.9 mm | 146.7 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | 155 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 72.3 % Best value | 70.1 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
Battery
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,340 mAh Best value | 2,950 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 424 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 Best value | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 | 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 B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G, UMTS |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 1.3 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.79 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.94 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | nova 2 plus | nubia Z17 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | BAC-AL00, BAC-L03, BAC-L23, BAC-L21, BAC-L22, BAC-TL00 | NX569J, NX569H |
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