ZTE Nubia Z9 Max – an Overview:
ZTE, a Chinese-based mobile manufacturer at the MWC 2015 quietly showcased its newest Nubia series high-end handsets, the Nubia Z9 Max and Nubia Z9 Mini. Both the smartphones are to first reach the China market while nothing yet is confirmed with regards to their availability outside China. The ZTE Nubia Z9 Max with a price tag of CNY 2,499 (i.e. about Rs. 25,100) is to go on sale starting April 16.
Being the successor to the ZTE Nubia Z7 Max smartphone, the ZTE Nubia Z9 Max powered by an Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor is the company’s first smartphone to run on the said processor. Forming the base for the smartphone is the Android 5.0 Lollipop -based Nubia UI 2.8 OS.
Featuring a 5.5-inch full-HD IPS display, the Nubia Z9 Max comes with 1080×1920 pixels resolution offering about 401ppi pixel density. The phone display further gets Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. An octa-core 64-bit Snapdragon 810 processor (quad-core 2GHz + quad-core 1.5GHz) powers the phone coupled with 3GB of LPDDR4 RAM. There’s 16GB built-in storage available on the phone which can further be expanded via microSD card up to 128GB.
The handset supports dual Nano-SIMs and is backed up with a 2900mAh battery. There is a 16-megapixel LED flash rear camera along with Sony IMX234 Exmor RS sensor and f/2.0 aperture. The front facing camera on the other hand is of 8-megapixel with a f/2.4 aperture.
Connectivity options of the handset include
- Wi-Fi
- 4G LTE
- 3G
- Bluetooth
- MHL 3.0
- Micro-USB
- GPS/ A-GPS
- USB OTG
ZTE Nubia Z9 Max Silent Features:
The ZTE Nubia Z9 Max smartphone is said to sport photo editing features. There are several tools made available for its 16-megapixel rear-camera. It with having meters for white balance adjustment, ISO levels and exposure also has many shooting modes which are meant to take advantage of the long-exposure feature of the camera.
The smartphone is said to include different settings like light painting (users are given the opportunity to drag a light sources, so different fanciful light effects can be made), super night and star track. For Star track, users need to set their Z9 Max on a tripod for about 6 to 8 hours for capturing the movement of the stars.
Further, the recording capabilities of the phone include shooting in 4K and 1,080p HD video.
On coming to its design, the unibody designed ZTE Nubia Z9 Max comes with metal-rimmed edges and curved corners. All these features make it look more like the Apple iPhone 6. At the rear back the phone is made again with glass giving the phone a glossy premium look. Though at a close look, the Nubia Z9 Max looks more polished and elegant irrespective of its iPhone similarities, it still feels significantly heavier and dense on hand.
There seems to be both black and white variants available for the ZTE Nubia Z9 Max. The handset with its 5.5-inch display gets an ultra-sharp look.
ZTE Nubia Z9 Max – Key Specifications:
- Display: 5 Inch Full HD IPS Touchscreen Display
- OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop -based Nubia UI 2.8
- Processor: Octa Core 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Processor
- Memory: 3 GB RAM, 16GB inbuilt storage expandable up to 128GB via microSD card
- SIM: Dual-Nano-SIM
- Camera: 16 MP Rear Camera With LED Flash and 8 MP Front Camera
- Connectivity Options: 4G LTE, 3G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
- Battery: 2900 MAh Battery
ZTE Nubia Z9 Max – Detailed Specifications:
General Features | |
Device Type | Smartphone |
Operating System | Android 5.0 Lollipop -based Nubia UI 2.8 OS |
Form factor | bar |
Dimensions | 154.8 x 76.6 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 3.02 x 0.31 in) |
Weight | 165 g |
Body material | Glass, Metal |
Colors | Black and White |
Smartphone keys | - |
Features | Touchscreen, Capacitive with multitouch, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Announced | March, 2015 |
Posted On | - |
Market Status | Coming Soon |
Release Date | Exp. release April 2015 |
Status | Coming Soon |
Rugged | - |
Rugged IP certified | - |
Display Features | |
Physical size | 5.5 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
Pixel density | 401 ppi |
Technology | IPS |
Screen-to-body ratio | 70.55 % |
Colors | 16000000 |
Peak brightness | - |
Touchscreen | Multi-touch |
Multitouch | Yes |
Protection | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Features | Light sensor, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, accelerometer, Compass, OGS (One Glass Solution), CGS (Continuous Grain Silicon) |
Camera Features | |
Camera | 16 Megapixels |
Flash | LED Flash |
Aperture size | f/2.0 |
Focal length (35mm equivalent) | - |
Camera sensor | Sony IMX234 Exmor RS |
Camera Features | Autofocus, Touch to focus, Digital Zoom, Burst mode, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Geo tagging, Panorama, Continuous shooting, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Self-timer, Scene mode, Macro mode, 6-element lens. |
Crop Factor | 6.34 |
ISO | 40 – 3200 |
Recording format | - |
Recording format features | - |
Front-facing camera | 8 megapixels, 1080p, f/2.4, 30 fps |
Video capture | 2160p@30fps |
Primary Camera | 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
Hardware Features | |
System chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 |
Processor | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57 |
Graphics processor | Adreno 430 |
System memory | 3 GB RAM |
Built-in storage | 16 GB |
Maximum User Storage | 128 GB |
Storage expansion | microSD, microSHDC, microSDXC |
Network Features | |
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 |
3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100TD-SCDMA 1900 / 2000 |
4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
Speed | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
GPRS | Yes |
Edge | Yes |
Battery Features | |
Capacity | 2900 mAh battery |
Talk time | Up to 40 h |
Stand-by time | Up to 666 h |
Talk time (3G) | Up to 40 h (3G) |
Stand-by time (3G) | Up to 666 h (3G) |
Stand-by time (4G) | - |
Music playback | - |
Video playback | - |
Not user replaceable | Yes |
Type | Li – Ion |
Wireless charging | - |
Multimedia Features | |
Music player (Filter by) | Album, Artist, Playlists |
Music player (Features) | Album art cover, Background playback |
Music player (Supported formats) |
|
Video playback (Supported formats) |
|
Radio | Yes |
Speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
YouTube player | Yes |
Internet Browsing | |
Browser | HTML5 |
Browser Supports | HTML, HTML5, CSS 3 |
Built-in online services support | YouTube (upload), Picasa/Google+ |
Technology Features | |
CDMA | 800 MHz |
GSM | 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
UMTS | 850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz |
FDD LTE | 1800, 2100, 2600 MHz |
TDD LTE | 1900 (B39), 2300 (B40), 2500 (B41), 2600 (B38) MHz |
Data | LTE Cat 4, HSPA +, EV-DO Rev.A, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, TD-SCDMA, TD-HSDPA |
SIM | Nano SIM support |
Micro SIM | Nano SIM – Dual SIM stand by (Both SIM cards active) |
Multiple SIM cards | 2 slots |
Global Roaming | - |
Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass |
Navigation | - |
Smartphone Features | |
Phonebook | - |
Organizer | Calendar, Alarm, Calculator |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Push Email, IM |
Yes | |
Instant Messaging | - |
Connectivity Features | |
Bluetooth | 4.1 |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) |
Wi-Fi | 802.11 b, g, n, ac; 802.11n 5GHz; Dual band |
Wi-Fi hotspot | Yes |
Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
USB | USB 2.0 |
USB Connector | microUSB |
USB Features | Mass storage device, USB charging, Host, On-The-Go |
Headphones connector | 3.5mm |
HDMI | Micro USB to HDMI MHL adapter |
Charging connector | microUSB |
Other | Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, NFC |
Other Features | |
Notifications | - |
Additional microphone(s) | - |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Proximity, Gyro, Compass |
Java | Yes, via Java MIDP emulator |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic – MP4/H.264 player – MP3/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+ player – Photo/video editor – Document viewer | |
Hearing aid compatibility | - |
Special Features | DTS, AKM4375, 192kHz/24 bit Hi-Fi sound |
Regulatory Approval | |
FCC approval (Date approved) | - |
FCC ID Value | - |
FCC measured SAR (Head) | - |
FCC measured SAR (Body) | - |
FCC measured SAR (Product Specific Use) | - |
FCC measured SAR (Simultaneous Transmission) | - |
EU SAR (Head) | - |
Availability | |
Officially announced | March 2015 |
Scheduled release | April 2015 |
Shopping Information | |
Accessories | - |
Price | CNY 2,499 (i.e. about Rs. 25,100) |
Tests | |
Performance | - |
Display | - |
Camera | - |
Loudspeaker | - |
Audio quality | - |
Battery life | - |
ZTE Nubia Z9 Max – Visual Specifications:
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