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ZTE nubia Z11#3600

Released: 2016

ZTE nubia Z11

Overall Score

39.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3600)39.8
Performance(#3104)71.6
Camera(#1160)66.3
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#2330)63.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The ZTE nubia Z11 features a sleek design with dimensions of 151.8 x 72.3 x 7.5 mm and a weight of 162 grams, available in Silver, Gray, Gold, and Rose Gold.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 403 ppi.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset, it delivers solid performance with a quad-core CPU and Adreno 530 GPU, supported by options of 4GB or 6GB RAM.
  • The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture, featuring PDAF and OIS, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
  • For selfies, an 8 MP front camera is included.
  • The battery capacity is 3000 mAh, with 18W fast charging support, though it lacks wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 6.1 with nubia UI 4, the software experience is functional but may feel dated.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, and USB Type-C.
  • Notably, the phone does not support 5G and lacks stereo speakers.
  • The presence of a headphone jack adds to its appeal for audio enthusiasts.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 530
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions151.8 x 72.3 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight162 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsSilver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.1 (Marshmallow), nubia UI 4
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass