Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S vs ZTE nubia Z9 mini
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S and ZTE nubia Z9 mini: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.0 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 2.8 | 5.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 1.9 | 2.0 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.5
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
ZTE nubia Z9 mini, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,900 mAh
- against 2,800 mAh
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- against Micro-SIM
- Talk time
- 43 h
- against 18 h
- OS Version
- 5
- against 4.4
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 420 | Qualcomm Adreno 405 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 1.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB Best value | 16 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450 | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB Best value | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue, Gold, Pink, Red | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.1 mm Best value | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 72.5 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Body Height | 142 mm | 141.3 mm |
| Weight | 145 g Best value | 147 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.4 % | 69.9 % Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,800 mAh | 2,900 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Removable, Wireless Charging | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable |
| Talk time | 18 h | 43 h Best value |
| Standby time | — | 750 h |
| Music playback time | 67 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.1″ Best value | 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 | 577 ppi Best value | 441 ppi |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3 | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.4 | 5 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Micro-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B17 | 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 | 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 Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, Infrared, NFC, USB OTG, TV-out | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 3.0 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.24 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.12 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.69 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.56 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | — | 150.8 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 51 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-G906S, SM-G906K, SM-G906L | NX511J |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Smart voice assistant | — |