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LeEco Le S3

LeEco Le S3

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ZTE nubia Z17 mini

ZTE nubia Z17 mini

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Category Breakdown

LeEco Le S3
ZTE nubia Z17 mini
Performance
64.571.3
Camera
53.238.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.223.4
Build
76.20.2
Connectivity
47.063.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.936.4

Summary

  • The LeEco Le S3 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi, while the ZTE nubia Z17 mini has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of around 424 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 chipset, but the nubia Z17 mini offers a higher RAM option of 6GB compared to the Le S3's 3GB.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the Le S3 has a 16 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, whereas the nubia Z17 mini features a dual rear camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, along with a 16 MP front camera.
  • The Le S3 has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the nubia Z17 mini's 2950 mAh, and both support 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Le S3 runs on Android 6.0 with eUI, while the nubia Z17 mini operates on Android 6.1 with nubia UI 4, and the latter includes a headphone jack, which the Le S3 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LeEco Le S3
ZTE nubia Z17 mini

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Z12 mini

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) - Standard editionQualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm) - High edition

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 510
Adreno 510

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2950 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2950 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

151.1 x 74.2 x 7.5 mm (5.95 x 2.92 x 0.30 in)
146.7 x 72.5 x 7.5 mm (5.78 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)

Weight

153 g
155 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A

Colors

Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Elegant Black, Gold Black, Champagne Gold, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), eUI
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), nubia UI 4

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass