ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini is an interesting mid-range smartphone built to enable amazing photography. It boasts a ‘professional photography system,’ an ultra-sharp Full HD display, ample storage and an octa-core Qualcomm processor.
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Design and Display
This phone flaunts an elegant, sleek design and is somewhat slim at 8 millimetres. Although described as a mini, it is not really a small phone since it comes in standard 5-inch size. The ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini features a metal frame to boost its solidity and durability.
ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini sports an IPS capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels and very high pixel density of 441 ppi. It is give a curvy touch with a 2.5D glass on the front.
Camera
The main talking point on the ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini is probably in terms of what it comes with on the camera front. It boasts what its maker calls NeoVision 5.8, a photography system said to enable users capture professional-quality images.
The primary camera makes use of a 16-megapixel Sony IMX298 sensor, similar to that on the Huawei Mate 8 and Xiaomi Mi 5.
It features an f/2.0 aperture, 6P lens, LED flash and phase detection autofocus. The shooter is said to offer 1,080p video shooting and ‘3D noise reduction.’ Selfie lovers will be excited by the 8-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture and 80-degree wide lens.
Hardware and Software
The ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini is armed for robust performance with an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 SoC firing away under the hood. The processor has four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.5 GHz and another four at 1.2 GHz. It is paired with an Adreno 405 GPU and 3 GB of RAM.
The smartphone offers abundant onboard storage of 64GB capacity, expandable by up to 200 GB using a microSD card. A bit disappointing is the fact that the phone will run on Android 5.1 Lollipop OS out of the box – overlaid with ZTE’s Nubia UI 3.9.6 skin.
Other Features
There are two SIM slots on the ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini, with one of these being a hybrid slot that can either be used for a second SIM card or a microSD card.
ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini supports blazing-fast 4G LTE with Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support. Power is provided by a 2,800mAh non-removable Li-Ion battery. There is a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for executing a number of functions.
Pricing and Availability
ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini is not yet available in Nigeria. When available, you can buy it at leading online stores in the country. ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini Price in Nigeria is expected to range from N45,000 to N65,000 depending on your location in Nigeria.
ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini Specs
Here are a few specs of the ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
- Processor: Quad-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952)
- GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 405
- Memory: 3GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Gold, Silver
- Dimension: 141.4 x 70 x 8 mm
- Weight: 138 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 5.2 in, IPS, 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi)
- Display Protection: One Glass Solution
Camera
- Rear Camera: 16MP Camera, HD Video 1080p @30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, Dual-LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR, 6-element lens, DTI technology, Sapphire crystal glass lens cover
- Front Camera: 8MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB
- Memory Card Support: MicroSD
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, up to 42.2 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, up to 150 Mbps
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes USB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player
- Video Player: Xvid/MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: –
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No
Battery
- Battery: Li-Polymer 2800 mAh battery (Non-Removable)
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
