Side-by-side technical data
Lenovo K8 Plus vs ZTE nubia Z17 miniS
Comparison between Lenovo K8 Plus and ZTE nubia Z17 miniS: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Lenovo and ZTE.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.5 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.1 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 3.8 | 2.7 |
Which one is for you?
Lenovo K8 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,200 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
ZTE nubia Z17 miniS, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Weight
- 155 g
- against 165 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 1.95 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 2.5 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.4 GHz | 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 | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
Design
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold, Black | Black, Gold, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 7.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 73.7 mm | 71.2 mm |
| Body Height | 147.9 mm | 147.5 mm |
| Weight | 165 g | 155 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 68.4 % | 71 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh Best value | 3,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 26 h | — |
| Standby time | 401 h | — |
Display
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi | 424 ppi |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| 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 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40 | 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 B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11b/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 | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG | NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 100 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | K8 Plus | nubia Z17 miniS |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | K8 Plus | NX589J |
