Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia V18 vs vivo Z3
Comparison between ZTE nubia V18 and vivo Z3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: vivo Z3, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| Battery & charging | 4.6 | 2.7 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia V18, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,315 mAh
- Battery Features
- Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- against Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable
- Body Thickness
- 7.8 mm
- against 8.1 mm
vivo Z3, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 10 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Qualcomm Adreno 615 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 174,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 189 | 381 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 862 | 1,239 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core CPU, up to 2.2 GHz. |
| 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 | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Red | Black, Blue, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 8.1 mm |
| Body Width | 75.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Body Height | 158.7 mm | 156 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | 164 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 77.8 % | 84 % Best value |
Battery
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh Best value | 3,315 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | — |
| Battery Features | Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.01″ | 6.3″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px | 2,280 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 402 ppi Best value | 400 ppi |
| Display Features | Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 8 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 | 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 B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, Infrared |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 798 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 226 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | nubia V18 | Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | NX612J | V1813BT, V1813BA |