Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia Z7 vs ZTE nubia Z9 mini
Comparison between ZTE nubia Z7 and ZTE nubia Z9 mini: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE nubia Z9 mini, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.1 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 2.0 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia Z7, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,900 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
ZTE nubia Z9 mini, if you care about…
- Body Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- against 8.9 mm
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- against No
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- OS Version
- 5
- against 4
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | 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 400 | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | No | Yes Best value |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB Best value | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
Design
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.7 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Body Height | 153.2 mm | 141.3 mm |
| Weight | — | 147 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.8 % Best value | 69.9 % |
Battery
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh Best value | 2,900 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable |
| Talk time | — | 43 h |
| Standby time | — | 750 h |
Display
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ 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 | 538 ppi Best value | 441 ppi |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4 | 5 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | 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 B7 | 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, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150.8 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 51 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | nubia Z7 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | NX511J |
