Category Breakdown
vivo V9
ZTE nubia Z11
Performance
69.971.6
Camera
38.166.3
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.924.2
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
55.363.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.639.8
Summary
- The vivo V9 features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z11 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the V9 is powered by the Snapdragon 626 chipset, whereas the nubia Z11 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 820.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the nubia Z11 includes optical image stabilization (OIS), enhancing its photography capabilities compared to the V9.
- The V9 has a 3260 mAh battery, slightly larger than the nubia Z11's 3000 mAh, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the V9 runs on Android 8.1 with Funtouch 4, while the nubia Z11 operates on an older Android 6.1 with nubia UI 4.
- Build quality is comparable, with the V9 being lighter at 150g compared to the 162g of the nubia Z11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo V9
ZTE nubia Z11
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 530
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
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
3260 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.8 x 75.1 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
151.8 x 72.3 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight
150 g
162 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Gold, Black, Sapphire Blue
Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), nubia UI 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

