alcatel TCL Plex vs ZTE nubia Z17s
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
nubia Z17s: 22 g lighter
- TCL Plex:
- 192 g
- nubia Z17s:
- 170 g
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Width
nubia Z17s: 3.9 mm narrower
- TCL Plex:
- 76.6 mm
- nubia Z17s:
- 72.7 mm
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Screen diagonal
nubia Z17s: 0.8 in smaller diagonal
- TCL Plex:
- 6.53 in
- nubia Z17s:
- 5.73 in
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Chipset
- TCL Plex:
- Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
- nubia Z17s:
- Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- TCL Plex:
- Triple
- nubia Z17s:
- Dual
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Depth
TCL Plex: 0.5 mm thinner
- TCL Plex:
- 8 mm
- nubia Z17s:
- 8.5 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. TCL Plex
- Height:
- 162.2 mm +14.7 mm versus nubia Z17s
- Width:
- 76.6 mm +3.9 mm versus nubia Z17s
- Depth:
- 8 mm
2. nubia Z17s
- Height:
- 147.5 mm
- Width:
- 72.7 mm
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm +0.5 mm versus TCL Plex
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. TCL Plex
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.53 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 104.7 cm²
2. nubia Z17s
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.73 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 17:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 87.6 cm²
TCL Plex has approximately 19.5% more rectangular screen area than nubia Z17s.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
TCL Plex: Original memory entry
128GB 6GB RAM · UFS2.1
nubia Z17s: Original memory entry
128 GB · 8 GB RAM (Aurora Blue) 64 GB · 6 GB RAM (Black Gold)
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. TCL Plex
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
2. nubia Z17s
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- No
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | TCL Plex | nubia Z17s |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Display
| Specification | TCL Plex | nubia Z17s |
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| Touchscreen |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | TCL Plex | nubia Z17s |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | TCL Plex | nubia Z17s |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | TCL Plex | nubia Z17s |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | TCL Plex | nubia Z17s |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | TCL Plex | nubia Z17s |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | TCL Plex | nubia Z17s |
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| Dop |
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