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Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia Z20 vs ZTE Nubia Neo 5 Max
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE Nubia Neo 5 Max, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Camera | 7.3 | 6.4 |
| Connectivity | 4.6 | 7.6 |
| Battery & charging | 4.0 | 7.4 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia Z20, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.0
- against UFS 2.2
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 186 g
- against 245 g
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- against Polycarbonate, Glass
ZTE Nubia Neo 5 Max, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,100 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 851,306
- against 355,478
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 (700 MHz) | Mali-G610 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 Best value | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.96 GHz Best value | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 355,478 | 851,306 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (1 × 2.96 GHz Kryo 485, 3 × 2.42 GHz Kryo 485, 4 × 1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR5X Best value |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Design
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black | Black, Titanium, Gold, Silver, Yellow, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.3 mm | 88.44 mm |
| Body Height | 158.6 mm | 180.9 mm |
| Weight | 186 g Best value | 245 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.7 % | 86.4 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Polycarbonate, Glass |
| Resistance Features | — | IP64, MIL-STD-810H, Pressure-Sensitive Zones |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 9 mm | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Battery
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 7,100 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 27 W | 80 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | — |
Display
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits | 1,000 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.42″ | 7.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,280 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,772 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 407 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Secondary Display, HDR10, Gorilla Glass, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch | IPS LCD, 120Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | 5.1″ | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | 330 nits | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons |
Software
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | Yes Best value |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, eSIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 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 B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 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 B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 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 B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | USB Type-C, USB OTG, Infrared | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, eSIM, VoLTE, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps Best value | 14.4 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 5.76 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, 32-bit/384 kHz audio | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE Best value |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | nubia Z20 | Nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
