Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia XZ1 vs ZTE nubia M2
Comparison between Sony Xperia XZ1 and ZTE nubia M2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia XZ1, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| Battery & charging | 2.0 | 3.3 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia XZ1, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against DDR3
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 401 ppi
ZTE nubia M2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,630 mAh
- against 2,700 mAh
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Usable Surface
- 71.1 %
- against 68.6 %
- Body Thickness
- 7 mm
- against 7.4 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm Best value | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.45 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 275,726 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 189 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 862 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo and 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 Best value | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB Best value | 200 GB |
Design
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Pink, Blue | Black, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 73.4 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Body Height | 148 mm | 154.5 mm |
| Weight | 155 g Best value | 168 g |
| Usable Surface | 68.6 % | 71.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.4 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,700 mAh | 3,630 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, Capacitive Touch | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 Best value | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-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 B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 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, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 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 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB Mass Storage, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 1,024 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, aptX HD | Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 | nubia M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G8341, G8342, F8341, F8342, G8343, SOV36, SO-01K | NX551J, Nubia M2, NUBIA NX551J |