Overall Score
60.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#2565)60.5
Performance(#1606)68.5
Camera(#2000)45.5
Display(#5781)70.5
Battery(#12098)43.5
Build(#921)79.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE nubia X 5G
Short Review
- The ZTE nubia X 5G features a sleek design with a glass front and back, complemented by an aluminum frame, available in multiple color options.
- Its 6.26-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, providing a sharp visual experience at approximately 403 ppi, though it lacks HDR support and is limited to a 60Hz refresh rate.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset, the phone delivers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 640 GPU, available in configurations ranging from 64GB to 512GB of storage and up to 8GB of RAM.
- The dual rear camera setup includes a 16 MP primary sensor and a 24 MP secondary sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, but lacks optical image stabilization.
- The 3800 mAh battery supports 18W charging but does not offer wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 9.0 (Pie), the software experience is straightforward, although it does not include stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.0, ensuring versatile connectivity.
- The device does not feature water resistance, which may be a consideration for some users.
- Overall, the ZTE nubia X 5G combines solid specifications with a modern design, catering to users seeking a capable smartphone experience.
- Special features include its 5G capability and a variety of storage options, enhancing its appeal in the competitive smartphone market.
Specifications
General
Release DateN/A
AnnouncedN/A
DescriptionUnofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size6.26"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPUAdreno 640
Memory64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC4
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlue Gold, Sea Blue, Black Gold, Deep Gray, Starry Night (512 GB only)
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
OS VersionAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsDual fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo