Nubia M2 vs ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S vs Nubia Z17 Mini vs ZTE Nubia Z11: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Nubia M2 vs ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S vs Nubia Z17 Mini vs ZTE Nubia Z11. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Nubia M2
Nubia M2
China · 4GB · 64GB
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ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S
ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S
China · 4GB · 64GB
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Nubia Z17 Mini
Nubia Z17 Mini
China · 4GB · 64GB
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ZTE Nubia Z11
ZTE Nubia Z11
China · 6GB · 64GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera 6.2Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity 4.6 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery 4.6 Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
8.6
79 reviews
8.5
22 reviews
8.0
23 reviews
9.3
15 reviews

Technical specifications of the Nubia M2 vs ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S vs Nubia Z17 Mini vs ZTE Nubia Z11

Specs Nubia M2 price compare Nubia M2
China · 4GB · 64GB
stores to buy ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S
China · 4GB · 64GB
Nubia Z17 Mini price compare Nubia Z17 Mini
China · 4GB · 64GB
ZTE Nubia Z11 prices ZTE Nubia Z11
China · 6GB · 64GB
Inches 5.5" 5.2" 5.2" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 70% useful 70% useful 76% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 75.9 mm
154.5 mm
7.0 mm
72.1 mm
146.1 mm
7.6 mm
72.5 mm
146.7 mm
7.5 mm
72.3 mm
151.8 mm
7.5 mm
Weight 168 g 158 g 155 g 162 g
Micro SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
SnapD. 652
Octa-Core
SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 76.000
v?
59.600
v?
83.640
v?
155.858
v7
Battery 3630 mAh 3000 mAh 2950 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX258
2
1
22.5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX318 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX258
2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX298 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand

Brand Nubia Nubia Nubia Nubia
Aliases -- Z11 mini s, NX549J -- --

Release Date

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

Design & Materials

Structure

Nubia M2
ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S
Nubia Z17 Mini
ZTE Nubia Z11
Nubia M2
ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S
Nubia Z17 Mini
ZTE Nubia Z11
Size
75.9 mm 154.5 mm 7.0 mm
Print 3D Model
72.1 mm 146.1 mm 7.6 mm
Print 3D Model
72.5 mm 146.7 mm 7.5 mm
Print 3D Model
72.3 mm 151.8 mm 7.5 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 168 g 158 g 155 g 162 g
Usable surface 71 % 70 % 70 % 76 %
Materials Metal Aluminium alloy Metal Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

Champagne
Black

Gold

Gray
Black

Gold
Gold

Silver

Gray

Rose-gold

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.2" 5.2" 5.5"
Type Super AMOLED 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 401 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • NTSC
  • 100% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 85% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • 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 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?
7.9
6.8
6.6
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.0
9.5
9.3
Is it comfortable?
9.1
8.8
8.9
9.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.0
8.4
8.3
8.3
Number of reviews
79 reviews
22 reviews
23 reviews
15 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 14 nm 28 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 510 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM

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

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- 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, on the front Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.8
8.4
8.0
9.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
9.0
9.2
9.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.7
8.4
8.5
9.1
Number of reviews
79 reviews
22 reviews
23 reviews
15 reviews

Camera

Main

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 22.5 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX258 Sony IMX318 Exmor RS Sony IMX258 Sony IMX298 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- 100 - 12800 --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.00 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/2.6" 1/3.06" 1/2.8"
2
Camera type

Black & white
--

Black & white
--
Resolution
13 Mpx
13 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Sony IMX258
Type
--
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/3.06"

Features

Flash Dual LED LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 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
  • 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
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • 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 16 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Samsung Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size 2.00 µm -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- --
77
Mobile
80
Photo
72
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
8.8
9.2
9.6
Quality of nighttime photos
7.1
8.1
8.0
8.1
Quality of selfies
8.7
8.6
8.8
8.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
8.6
8.3
8.9
Number of reviews
79 reviews
22 reviews
23 reviews
15 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • 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)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
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)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • 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)
  • 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 Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

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

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 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)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution 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
  • 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.

-- -- -- --
American measurement

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

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

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.1
8.7
8.4
9.2
Quality of the GPS
9.0
9.1
9.1
9.3
And the WiFi?
9.2
8.5
8.9
9.1
Number of reviews
79 reviews
22 reviews
23 reviews
15 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3630 mAh
3000 mAh
2950 mAh
3000 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes No No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 16%
    One day
  • 63%
    More than one day
  • 16%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 5%
    Less than a day
  • 14%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 32%
    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
  • 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
79 reviews
22 reviews
23 reviews
15 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) No No No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 14%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 73%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    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
  • 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?
  • 46%
    Never
  • 18%
    Once a year
  • 34%
    Every six months
  • 2%
    Every two months or less
  • 21%
    Never
  • 21%
    Once a year
  • 32%
    Every six months
  • 26%
    Every two months or less
  • 33%
    Never
  • 39%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 11%
    Every two months or less
  • 27%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 27%
    Every six months
  • 33%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
79 reviews
22 reviews
23 reviews
15 reviews