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ZTE nubia Z40S Pro#170

Released: 2022, July 20

ZTE nubia Z40S Pro

Overall Score

86.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#170)86.4
Performance(#523)91.9
Camera(#232)97.2
Display(#431)95.1
Battery(#153)94.3
Build(#918)79.4
Connectivity(#393)85.7
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring ZTE nubia Z40S Pro

Short Review

  • The ZTE nubia Z40S Pro features a sleek design with glass front and back, an aluminum frame, and dimensions of 161.3 x 74 x 8.1 mm, weighing 205g.
  • Its 6.67-inch AMOLED display supports 1 billion colors, a 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and reaches 1000 nits brightness, providing vibrant visuals at a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 730 GPU, available in multiple RAM and storage configurations up to 1TB and 18GB RAM.
  • The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor with OIS, an 8 MP periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, and a 50 MP ultrawide lens, capable of recording video in 8K.
  • A 16 MP front camera ensures high-quality selfies.
  • The 5000mAh battery supports 80W wired and wireless charging, providing efficient power management.
  • Running on Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 with MyOS 13, it offers a user-friendly experience.
  • Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC.
  • The device is equipped with stereo speakers but lacks a headphone jack.
  • Available in Interstellar Black, Star Black, and Silver, it combines premium aesthetics with high-end specifications.

Specifications

General

Release Date2022, July 20
Announced2022, July 20
DescriptionVersions:Regular model with 5000 mAh battery120W charging model with 4600 mAh battery

Display

Size6.67"
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate144Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 730
Memory128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording8K, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie VideoYes
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh (regular version)Li-Po 4600 mAh (120W version)
Charging Details80W wired (regular version)120W wired; 15W magnetic wireless (120W version)
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions161.3 x 74 x 8.1 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Weight205 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum frame, glass back
ColorsInterstellar Black, Star Black, Silver
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass