Category Breakdown
Lenovo S5 Pro GT
ZTE nubia Z17 mini
Performance
74.471.3
Camera
47.438.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.623.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.863.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
44.036.4
Summary
- The Lenovo S5 Pro GT features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, compared to the ZTE nubia Z17 mini's 5.2-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the S5 Pro GT is powered by the Snapdragon 660 chipset, which generally outperforms the Snapdragon 652/653 found in the Z17 mini.
- The camera setup on the S5 Pro GT includes a dual rear camera with a 12 MP main sensor and a 20 MP secondary sensor, while the Z17 mini has a 13 MP main camera and a 2 MP depth sensor, with the S5 Pro GT lacking a selfie camera versus the Z17 mini's 16 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the S5 Pro GT at 3500 mAh, compared to the Z17 mini's 2950 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the S5 Pro GT runs on Android 8.1 with ZUI 10, while the Z17 mini operates on an older Android 6.1 with nubia UI 4, indicating a more updated software experience for the Lenovo device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo S5 Pro GT
ZTE nubia Z17 mini
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Z12 mini
Display
Size
6.2"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) - Standard editionQualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm) - High edition
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 512
Adreno 510
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF20 MP, f/2.6, 2x optical zoom
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
N/A
16 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
2950 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2950 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.5 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm (6.08 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)
146.7 x 72.5 x 7.5 mm (5.78 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight
170 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
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 / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZUI 10
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), nubia UI 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

