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ZTE nubia V18#4422

Released: 2018

ZTE nubia V18

Overall Score

33.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4422)33.7
Performance(#3323)68.8
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#3439)28.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3798)52.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The ZTE nubia V18 features a sleek design with dimensions of 158.7 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 170g, available in Black, Gold, and Red.
  • Its 6.01-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels with a pixel density of approximately 402 ppi, although it lacks HDR support and has a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset, it utilizes an octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and an Adreno 506 GPU, ensuring smooth performance with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with f/2.2 aperture and PDAF, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the 8 MP front camera caters to selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a robust 4000 mAh battery, but it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 7.1 Nougat, it is upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo, providing a relatively modern software experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The phone does not have stereo speakers, but it retains a headphone jack for audio output.
  • Overall, the ZTE nubia V18 combines solid specifications with a stylish design, making it a functional choice for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.01"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions158.7 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm (6.25 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight170 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold, Red
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass