Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia XZ vs ZTE nubia N2
Comparison between Sony Xperia XZ and ZTE nubia N2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia XZ, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.1 | 2.2 |
| Camera | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.0 | 4.2 |
| Battery & charging | 2.3 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia XZ, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Weight
- 161 g
- against 180 g
- Maximum memory card
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
ZTE nubia N2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 2,900 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Talk time
- 60 h
- against 17 h 30 min
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | MediaTek MT6750 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 530 | Mali-T860 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.15 GHz Best value | 1.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core processor with 2x2.15 GHz Kryo and 2x1.6 GHz Kryo cores | Octa-core: 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53. |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
Design
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Platinum, Blue, Pink | Black, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 72 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 146 mm | 155 mm |
| Weight | 161 g Best value | 180 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.9 % | 71.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,900 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 17 h 30 min | 60 h Best value |
| Standby time | 610 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | 42 h |
Display
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px Best value | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi Best value | 267 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,349 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 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 B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB Type-C, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 0.81 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.35 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.85 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.2 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 450 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia XZ | nubia N2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO | NX575J |
