• Black
  • Red
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  • 3 colours
ZTE

ZTE nubia Z18

5.0 NeoScore #3071 of 6174

Launched September 2018

Overview

NeoScore

5.0

#3071 of 6174

Design & display
6.1
Performance & hardware
5.0
Camera
6.5
Connectivity
5.1
Battery & charging
3.0

Strengths

Weak points

  • Battery & charging3.0
  • Performance & hardware5.0
  • Connectivity5.1
Display
5.99″IPS LCD1,080 × 2,160 px
Design
172 g72.6 mm148.6 mm8.6 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845Octa-Core8 GB RAM128 GB
Battery
3,450 mAh18 W
Cameras
24 Mpx · f/1.616 Mpx · f/1.6selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 8

ZTE

Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Capacity
3,450 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Po
Fast Charge Power
18 W
Battery Features
Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable

Design

Body Colors
Black, Red, Blue
Body Thickness
8.6 mm
Body Width
72.6 mm
Body Height
148.6 mm
Weight
172 g
Usable Surface
85.8 %
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Processor Process Size
10 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 630
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.65 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
128 GB
CPU Description
Octa-core (4x2.65 GHz Kryo 385 Gold and 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
Expandable Storage
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Rear

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
18:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Display Diagonal
5.99″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,160 px
Display Pixel Density
403 ppi
Display Features
Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Operating System
Android 8
OS Family
Android
OS Version
8
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
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 B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies
GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features
USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA, NFC
USB Version
USB Type-C

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, 32-bit/384kHz Audio

Automated technical index

NeoScore

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4.98 /10

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nubia Z18

Design & display

6.1

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Pixel Density 403 ppi
8.5
Display Features Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen
0.0
Weight 172 g
8.8
Usable Surface 85.8 %
8.2
Body Thickness 8.6 mm
6.8

Performance & hardware

5.0

RAM Capacity 8 GB
7.0
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 10 nm
4.3
Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB
5.5
Maximum CPU Clock 2.65 GHz
6.6
RAM Type DDR4
5.0

Camera

6.5

Aperture f/1.6
9.0
Optical Image Stabilization Yes
10.0
Resolution 24 Mpx
6.7
Optical Zoom 2 x
5.0
Camera Features HDR, Panorama, Touch Focus
0.0

Connectivity

5.1

Connectivity Features USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA, NFC
2.5
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 B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
6.0
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

3.0

Battery Capacity 3,450 mAh
4.6
Fast Charge Power 18 W
3.6
Battery Features Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
6.05
Performance & hardware
4.99
Camera
6.53
Connectivity
5.13
Battery & charging
3.04
NeoScore rank
#3071 / 6174

nubia Z18

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

ZTE nubia Z18 rear main camera

Resolution
24 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
No
Aperture
f/1.6
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Sensor
Resolution
24 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
No
Lens
Aperture
f/1.6
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
Dual-Tone LED
Flash LED Count
2 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
HDR, Panorama, Touch Focus
2

ZTE nubia Z18 rear secondary camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
Optical Zoom
2 x
Aperture
f/1.6
Sensor
Resolution
16 Mpx
Lens
Optical Zoom
2 x
Aperture
f/1.6
3

ZTE nubia Z18 front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2
Camera Features
HDR, Dual-Lens Front Camera
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2
Features
Camera Features
HDR, Dual-Lens Front Camera

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