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| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 66.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | ZTE |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-07-08 | 2014-07-08 |
| 5.55 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow | Black and White |
| $ 249.00 | $ 195.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.2 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 30 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The ZTE Nubia Z7 is just a bit better than ZTE nubia Z7 mini, with a score of 66.7 against 60.8. Both devices in this review come with the same Android 4.4.2 OS (Operating System). Even though ZTE Nubia Z7 and the ZTE nubia Z7 mini were released with only 0 months difference, ZTE Nubia Z7's construction is a lot lighter but just a little bit thicker than the ZTE nubia Z7 mini.
ZTE Nubia Z7 has just a little better processing power than ZTE nubia Z7 mini, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 450 megahertz graphics processing unit, the ZTE Nubia Z7 also has a greater amount of RAM. The ZTE Nubia Z7 features a bit better screen than ZTE nubia Z7 mini, because it has a little bit larger display, a better 2560 x 1440px resolution and a little bit better display density.
The ZTE Nubia Z7 has a little bit better camera than ZTE nubia Z7 mini. Both have a camera with a 13 mega-pixels, the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a F2 aperture and the same 30 fps video frame rate. ZTE nubia Z7 mini features just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than ZTE Nubia Z7, although it has only 16 GB internal storage capacity.
The ZTE Nubia Z7 counts with greater battery lifetime than ZTE nubia Z7 mini, because it has a 30% greater battery size.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the ZTE Nubia Z7 is also very cheap compared to the other devices, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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