ZTE nubia Z11 mini
$0
Overview
ZTE nubia Z11 mini is a budget Android smartphone released in 2016 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 617 chipset, 16 main camera, and 2800 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of ZTE nubia Z11 mini
The display of ZTE nubia Z11 mini measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.
The camera system of ZTE nubia Z11 mini features 1 rear cameras: 16 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of ZTE nubia Z11 mini has 2800mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of ZTE nubia Z11 mini is powered by the Snapdragon 617 chipset with ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 16781.
The memory of ZTE nubia Z11 mini offers 3GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is Independent SD slot.
The connectivity of ZTE nubia Z11 mini includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.1.
The build of ZTE nubia Z11 mini weighs 150g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 141.4 x 70 x 8 mm.
The software of ZTE nubia Z11 mini runs Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), nubia UI 3.9. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about ZTE nubia Z11 mini
ZTE nubia Z11 mini has a 16 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
ZTE nubia Z11 mini with Snapdragon 617 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
ZTE nubia Z11 mini receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
ZTE nubia Z11 mini has a 2800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
ZTE nubia Z11 mini at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
ZTE nubia Z11 mini supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
ZTE nubia Z11 mini is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
ZTE nubia Z11 mini has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The ZTE nubia Z11 mini delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
16
Chipset
Snapdragon 617
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2016 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 141.4 x 70 x 8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 150 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Black", "White", "Gold"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 240:427 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 196 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 70 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | N/A |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | gorilla-glass-3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), nubia UI 3.9 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 617 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A53 1.4 GHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | snapdragon-x8-lte |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 16781 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | Independent SD slot |
| Storage Speed | emmc-5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 16 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.8" |
| Main Sensor Model | samsung-s5k3p3 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 1.9mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual-LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | h-264-hevc |
| Slow Motion | 720p-120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | software |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | 1-4 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p-30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac-aptx |
| DAC/Amp | dedicated-dac |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2800 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | quick-charge-2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 18w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), nubia UI 3.9 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | Basic |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger-cable-earphones-manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!