ZTE nubia Z18 mini vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s Comparison and Differences
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ZTE nubia Z18 mini
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ZTE nubia Z18 mini or Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | ZTE nubia Z18 mini | Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2018, April | 2018, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 148 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.78 in | 150.9 x 74.9 x 8.1 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 2.95 in | |
| Weight | 153 g | 5.4 oz | 191 g | 6.74 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum frame, ceramic back | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Provence Edition, Ying Yu powder, Celadon blue, Diamond black, Glacier White | Black, White | |
| Battery | 3450 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 260 EUR | 400 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.7" in | 5.99" in | |
| Screen area | 83.8 cm2 | 92.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 80.2% | 81.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 403 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 24 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF -5 MP, depth sensor |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF -12 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@240fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 97 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 101 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 88 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm | 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.4µm | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); nubia UI | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) | - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 512 | Adreno 630 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 351581 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 501 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1667 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2065 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1911 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 441 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2260 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat18 1200/100 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -Qi wireless charging |
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