Oppo R15
#2401
ZTE nubia Z17
#2989Category Breakdown
Oppo R15
ZTE nubia Z17
Performance
78.178.6
Camera
38.138.1
Display
80.258.9
Battery
26.525.7
Build
80.077.6
Connectivity
58.567.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.444.7
Summary
- The Oppo R15 features a larger 6.28-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z17 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the R15 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P60 chipset, whereas the Z17 utilizes the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, offering better processing capabilities.
- The R15's camera setup includes a 16 MP main sensor and a 20 MP selfie camera, compared to the Z17's 12 MP main and 16 MP selfie cameras, with the latter offering 2x lossless zoom.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the R15 at 3450 mAh, compared to the Z17's 3200 mAh, although both lack wireless charging.
- Build quality is comparable, with both devices featuring glass fronts and aluminum frames, but the R15 is slightly heavier.
- The software experience differs as well, with the R15 running Android 8.1 (Oreo) and ColorOS 5, while the Z17 operates on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) with nubia UI 5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo R15
ZTE nubia Z17
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
N/A
For China
Display
Size
6.28"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 540
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.6", 1.22µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, 2x lossless zoom23 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
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
3450 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3450 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired
18W wired, QC4, 50% in 25 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.1 x 75.2 x 7.4 mm (6.11 x 2.96 x 0.29 in)
152.6 x 72.4 x 7.6 mm (6.01 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight
175 g
173 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Hot Red, Snow White, Star Purple, Fantasy Pink
Aurora Blue, Black Gold, Obsidian Black, Solar Gold, Flame Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
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
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), nubia UI 5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass