Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) vs ZTE nubia Z9 mini
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) and ZTE nubia Z9 mini: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and ZTE.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 3.9 | 5.3 |
| Connectivity | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 2.7 | 2.1 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,300 mAh
- against 2,900 mAh
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
ZTE nubia Z9 mini, if you care about…
- 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
- 441 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Weight
- 147 g
- against 170 g
- Talk time
- 43 h
- against 23 h
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | ARM Cortex-A53 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 405 | Qualcomm Adreno 405 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz Best value | 1.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 50,800 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 76 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Body Height | 151.7 mm | 141.3 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | 147 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 72.3 % Best value | 69.9 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,300 mAh Best value | 2,900 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable |
| Talk time | 23 h | 43 h Best value |
| Standby time | — | 750 h |
| Music playback time | 96 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,920 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 441 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3.902 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch | Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 Best value | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | 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 B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 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 B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| 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, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.1 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.01 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.35 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.39 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150.8 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 51 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy J7 (2016) | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-J710FN, SM-J710F, SM-J710H, SM-J710M, SM-J710GN, SM-J710MN, SM-J710K, SM-J7108, SM-J710FQ | NX511J |
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