Name: ZTE nubia Z9
Brand: ZTE

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Network

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced	2015, May. Released 2015, June
Status	Discontinued

Body

Dimensions	147.4 x 68.3 x 8.9 mm (5.80 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
Weight	192 g (6.77 oz)
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Battery

Type	IPS LCD

Display

Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~74.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

Platform

OS	Android 5.2 (Lollipop), nubia UI 3
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU	Adreno 430

Memory

Card slot	No
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM (Classic), 64GB 4GB RAM (Exclusive & Elite)

Selfie camera

Single	16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.12Âµm, AF
Video	4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
Infrared port	Yes

Features

Sensors	Fingerprint (Exclusive edition only; side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors	Black, White, Gold
Price	About 350 EUR

Main Camera

Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR

Tests

Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1529Basemark X: 25001
Display	Contrast ratio: 898 (nominal), 1.659 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 70h

ZTE nubia Z9