Huawei Honor 8 Pro vs Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs ZTE Nubia Z11: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 8 Pro vs Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs ZTE Nubia Z11. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB · L09
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Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Honor V9
China · 6GB · 64GB · AL20
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Huawei Mate 9
Huawei Mate 9
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L09
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ZTE Nubia Z11
ZTE Nubia Z11
China · 4GB · 64GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.6Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.2Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.2Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.3 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 5.0 Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
7.8
9 reviews
--
No user reviews
8.9
42 reviews
9.3
15 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 8 Pro vs Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs ZTE Nubia Z11

Specs Huawei Honor 8 Pro price comparison Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB · L09
Huawei Honor V9 price compare Huawei Honor V9
China · 6GB · 64GB · AL20
Huawei Mate 9 price comparison Huawei Mate 9
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L09
ZTE Nubia Z11 price compare ZTE Nubia Z11
China · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 5.7" 5.7" 5.9" 5.5"
Resolution QHD QHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 73% useful 73% useful 77% useful 76% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.5 mm
157.0 mm
7.0 mm
77.5 mm
157.0 mm
7.0 mm
78.9 mm
156.9 mm
7.9 mm
72.3 mm
151.8 mm
7.5 mm
Weight 184 g 184 g 189 g 162 g
Micro Kirin 960
Octa-Core
Kirin 960
Octa-Core
Kirin 960
Octa-Core
SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 167.659
v7
170.814
v7
171.653
v7
155.858
v7
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
1
20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX298 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand

Brand Huawei Huawei Huawei Nubia
Aliases Honor V9 Honor V8 Pro -- --

Release Date

Release date March 2017,
7 years ago
February 2017,
7 years ago
November 2016,
7 years ago
June 2016,
7 years ago
State On Sale Not available Not available Not available
Market Global China Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Mate 9
ZTE Nubia Z11
Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Mate 9
ZTE Nubia Z11
Size
77.5 mm 157.0 mm 7.0 mm
Print 3D Model
77.5 mm 157.0 mm 7.0 mm
Print 3D Model
78.9 mm 156.9 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
72.3 mm 151.8 mm 7.5 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 184 g 184 g 189 g 162 g
Usable surface 73 % 73 % 77 % 76 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy, Metal Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Silver

Pink

Gray

Champagne
Silver

Pink

Gray

Champagne
Black

White

Gold

Silver

Gray

Brown
Gold

Silver

Gray

Rose-gold

Screen

Diagonal 5.7" 5.7" 5.9" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px
QHD
1440 x 2560 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 515 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch 373 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 96% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • NTSC
  • 96% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Physical buttons

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.0
--
7.8
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.0
--
9.1
9.3
Is it comfortable?
7.8
--
8.7
9.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.8
--
8.7
8.3
Number of reviews
9 reviews
--
42 reviews
15 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz
CPU 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 16 nm 16 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-G71 MP8 ARM Mali-G71 MP8 ARM Mali-G71 MP8 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM

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

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
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
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
  • DTS / DTS X
  • DTS / DTS X
-
-

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.7
--
9.0
9.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.9
--
9.6
9.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.0
--
8.9
9.1
Number of reviews
9 reviews
--
42 reviews
15 reviews

Camera

Main

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 20 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Sony IMX298 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- 1/2.8"
2
Camera type

Black & white

Black & white

Black & white
--
Resolution
12 Mpx
12 Mpx
--
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
--

Features

Flash LED LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • 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
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • 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 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --
85
Mobile
87
Photo
82
Video
77
Mobile
80
Photo
72
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.8
--
9.5
9.6
Quality of nighttime photos
5.7
--
8.0
8.1
Quality of selfies
5.9
--
8.8
8.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.1
--
8.9
8.9
Number of reviews
9 reviews
--
42 reviews
15 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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 Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano 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
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • 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
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR

European measurement

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

-- -- 1.640 W/Kg on head
1.360 W/Kg on body
--
American measurement

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

-- -- 1.420 W/Kg on head
0.600 W/Kg on body
0.499 W/Kg on head
0.652 W/Kg on body

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.1
--
9.3
9.2
Quality of the GPS
7.4
--
9.5
9.3
And the WiFi?
8.4
--
9.5
9.1
Number of reviews
9 reviews
--
42 reviews
15 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
3000 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 56%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
--
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 2%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 29%
    Two days or more
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 20%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 47%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
9 reviews
--
42 reviews
15 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 89%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 73%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 27%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 25%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 38%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 5%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 58%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
  • 27%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 27%
    Every six months
  • 33%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
9 reviews
--
42 reviews
15 reviews