ZTE Nubia Z7 mini vs alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) compare

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ZTE Nubia Z7 mini vs alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

What is the difference between the ZTE Nubia Z7 mini and alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.

Common specs

Brand and model	ZTE Nubia Z7 mini	alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
Rating	(+)	(+)
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Release date	2014, July	2015, March
Dimensions (HxWxD)	140.9 x 69.3 x 8.2 mm \| 5.55 x 5.55 x 2.73 in	134.6 x 65.9 x 7.6 mm \| 5.3 x 5.3 x 2.59 in
Weight	143 g \| 5.04 oz	110 g \| 3.88 oz
Colors	Black, White, Red, Green, Yellow	Black, Sliver, Gold
Battery	2300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion	2000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life	Stand by time - Up to 580 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 30 h (3G)
Approximate price	180 EUR	200 EUR

Screen

Technology		IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	5" inc	4.7" inc
Screen area	67.7 cm²	60.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.3%	68.7%
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	445 PPI	312 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single	13 MP, Single
Camera specs	-13 MP, AF	-13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF
Functions	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP	5 MP
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); nubia UI 2	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)	- Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Processor CPU	- Quad-core 2.0 GHz Krait 400	- Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 306
External memory	microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
Internal memory	16 GB, 2 GB RAM	8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM/ 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM (Dual SIM model)

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core	940
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	2370
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1936

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600)	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) - USA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 28(700)
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS
NFC		Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP	4.0, A2DP

Music and Audio

Radio	FM radio	FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Others	- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors	- Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	- Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras

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