Nubia Z17 Mini vs Nubia Z17 Mini vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Nubia Z17 Mini vs Nubia Z17 Mini vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Nubia Z17 Mini
Nubia Z17 Mini
China · 6GB · 128GB · High
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Nubia Z17 Mini
Nubia Z17 Mini
China · 6GB · 64GB · High
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X
China · 4GB · 64GB · SD625
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
8.0
23 reviews
8.0
23 reviews
8.8
604 reviews
8.6
235 reviews

Technical specifications of the Nubia Z17 Mini vs Nubia Z17 Mini vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X

Specs stores to buy Nubia Z17 Mini Nubia Z17 Mini
China · 6GB · 128GB · High
Nubia Z17 Mini prices Nubia Z17 Mini
China · 6GB · 64GB · High
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 price compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Global · 4GB · 64GB
stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X
China · 4GB · 64GB · SD625
Inches 5.2" 5.2" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 70% useful 70% useful 72% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.5 mm
146.7 mm
7.5 mm
72.5 mm
146.7 mm
7.5 mm
76.0 mm
151.0 mm
8.4 mm
76.0 mm
151.0 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 155 g 155 g 165 g 165 g
Micro SnapD. 653
Octa-Core
SnapD. 653
Octa-Core
SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 80.469
v?
80.485
v?
107.194
v9
107.726
v9
Battery 2950 mAh 2950 mAh 4100 mAh 4100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX258
2
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX258
2
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX258
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV13855
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand

Brand Nubia Nubia Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases -- -- -- --

Release Date

Release date March 2017,
7 years ago
March 2017,
7 years ago
August 2016,
7 years ago
February 2017,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market China China Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Nubia Z17 Mini
Nubia Z17 Mini
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X
Nubia Z17 Mini
Nubia Z17 Mini
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X
Size
72.5 mm 146.7 mm 7.5 mm
Print 3D Model
72.5 mm 146.7 mm 7.5 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 151.0 mm 8.4 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 151.0 mm 8.4 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 155 g 155 g 165 g 165 g
Usable surface 70 % 70 % 72 % 72 %
Materials Metal Metal Plastic, Metal Plastic, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

Gold
Black

Gold
Gold

Silver

Gray
Black

Gold

Silver

Pink

Turquoise

Screen

Diagonal 5.2" 5.2" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 85% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 85% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 72% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 72% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.6
6.6
7.5
7.4
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.5
9.5
8.9
8.5
Is it comfortable?
8.9
8.9
8.8
8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.3
8.3
7.8
7.7
Number of reviews
23 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews
235 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 MSM8976 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 MSM8976 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
CPU 4x Cortex-A72 1.95 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A72 1.95 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 510 Qualcomm Adreno 510 Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 506

RAM

RAM 6 GB 6 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- -- LPDDR3 RAM

Storage

Capacity 128 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type eMMC 5.1 Storage eMMC 5.1 Storage -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security

Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.0
8.0
8.2
7.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.2
9.2
9.0
8.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.5
8.5
8.3
7.9
Number of reviews
23 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews
235 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX258 Sony IMX258 Sony IMX258 Omnivision OV13855
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO 100 - 12800 100 - 12800 -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/2.9"
2
Camera type

Black & white

Black & white
--
--
Resolution
13 Mpx
13 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX258
Sony IMX258
Type
CMOS
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.06"
1/3.06"

Features

Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.2
9.2
8.5
8.2
Quality of nighttime photos
8.0
8.0
6.4
5.9
Quality of selfies
8.8
8.8
7.7
7.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.3
8.3
8.1
8.0
Number of reviews
23 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews
235 reviews
Kimovil Photo Lab

camera: Comparison of real photos

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- -- -- 0.724 W/Kg on head
0.674 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

-- -- 0.375 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body
0.850 W/Kg on head
0.690 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
8.4
8.9
8.7
Quality of the GPS
9.1
9.1
8.8
8.6
And the WiFi?
8.9
8.9
9.0
9.0
Number of reviews
23 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews
235 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
2950 mAh
2950 mAh
4100 mAh
4100 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 9%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 35%
    More than one day
  • 9%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 9%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 35%
    More than one day
  • 9%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 5%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 52%
    More than one day
  • 23%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 17%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 28%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
23 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews
235 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • MIUI V9.5 (Android 7.1)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • MIUI V9 (Android 7.1 Nougat)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) No No Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 17%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 65%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 17%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 65%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 33%
    Never
  • 39%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 11%
    Every two months or less
  • 33%
    Never
  • 39%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 11%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 39%
    Every six months
  • 49%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 52%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
23 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews
235 reviews