Huawei Mate X vs ZTE Nubia Z9

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  Mate X:

  OLED

  Nubia Z9:

  LCD

• Weight

  Nubia Z9: 103 g lighter

  Mate X:

  295 g

  Nubia Z9:

  192 g

• Width

  Nubia Z9: 10 mm narrower

  Mate X:

  78.3 mm

  Nubia Z9:

  68.3 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Nubia Z9: 2.8 in smaller diagonal

  Mate X:

  8 in

  Nubia Z9:

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  Mate X:

  HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

  Nubia Z9:

  Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Mate X:

  Quad

  Nubia Z9:

  Single

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. 1. Mate X

   Height:

   161.3 mm +13.9 mm versus Nubia Z9

   Width:

   78.3 mm +10 mm versus Nubia Z9

   Depth:

   11 mm +2.1 mm versus Nubia Z9

2. 2. Nubia Z9

   Height:

   147.4 mm

   Width:

   68.3 mm

   Depth:

   8.9 mm

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. 1. Mate X

   Mate X: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

2. 2. Nubia Z9

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

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