Xiaomi Redmi 2A vs ZTE nubia Z11 mini

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.

  • Weight

    Redmi 2A: 6 g lighter

    Redmi 2A:
    132 g
    nubia Z11 mini:
    138 g
  • Width

    Redmi 2A: 2.8 mm narrower

    Redmi 2A:
    67.2 mm
    nubia Z11 mini:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Redmi 2A: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Redmi 2A:
    4.7 in
    nubia Z11 mini:
    5 in
  • Depth

    nubia Z11 mini: 1.4 mm thinner

    Redmi 2A:
    9.4 mm
    nubia Z11 mini:
    8 mm
  • Height

    Redmi 2A: 7.4 mm shorter

    Redmi 2A:
    134 mm
    nubia Z11 mini:
    141.4 mm
  • Release year

    Redmi 2A:
    2015
    nubia Z11 mini:
    2016

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. 1. Redmi 2A

    Height:
    134 mm
    Width:
    67.2 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +1.4 mm versus nubia Z11 mini
  2. 2. nubia Z11 mini

    Height:
    141.4 mm +7.4 mm versus Redmi 2A
    Width:
    70 mm +2.8 mm versus Redmi 2A
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Redmi 2A

    132 g

  2. 2. nubia Z11 mini

    138 g

    +6 g versus Redmi 2A

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. 1. Redmi 2A

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. nubia Z11 mini

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

nubia Z11 mini has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Redmi 2A.

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.

Recorded RAM for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Redmi 2A

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. nubia Z11 mini

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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.

  1. 1. Redmi 2A

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. nubia Z11 mini

    2800 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Redmi 2A

Specifications

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1. Redmi 2A2. nubia Z11 mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini.
SpecificationRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134 Х 67.2 Х 9.4 mm
  • 141.4 Х 70 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 132 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop); MIUI 6
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); nubia UI 3.9
Chipset
  • Leadcore L1860C
  • Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini.
SpecificationRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.6%
  • 69.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Screen protection
  • To be confirmed
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini.
SpecificationRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.8''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini.
SpecificationRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz
  • Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T628 MP2
  • Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 43125
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 691
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2144
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1924
General specs
General specs — specifications for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini.
SpecificationRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
Release date
  • 2015
  • March
  • 2016
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Green
  • Yellow
  • Pink
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini.
SpecificationRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini.
SpecificationRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Redmi 2A, nubia Z11 mini.
SpecificationRedmi 2Anubia Z11 mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass