Category Breakdown
vivo NEX A
ZTE nubia X
Performance
81.282.5
Camera
66.349.2
Display
82.858.9
Battery
28.127.1
Build
0.277.0
Connectivity
62.160.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.347.8
Summary
- The vivo NEX A features a larger 6.59-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2316 pixels, while the ZTE nubia X has a slightly smaller 6.26-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 2280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the NEX A is powered by the Snapdragon 710 chipset, whereas the nubia X utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 845.
- The camera setup on the nubia X includes a 16 MP and a 24 MP rear camera, compared to the NEX A's 12 MP dual-camera system, although the latter has optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the NEX A at 4000 mAh versus the nubia X's 3800 mAh, with the former supporting 22W charging compared to 18W for the latter.
- The NEX A runs on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9, while the nubia X operates on Android 8.1 with Nubia UI 6, indicating a more updated software experience for the NEX A.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo NEX A
ZTE nubia X
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.59"
6.26"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2316 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.65 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 630
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22W wired
18W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162 x 77 x 8 mm (6.38 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
154.1 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.07 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199 g
181 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Red
Blue Gold, Sea Blue, Black Gold, Deep Gray, Starry Night (512 GB only)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat15 800/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, BDS, GNSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Nubia UI 6
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Dual fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

