ZTE Nubia Z9 mini vs ZTE Tania

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

    Nubia Z9 mini: 11 g lighter

    Nubia Z9 mini:
    147 g
    Tania:
    158 g
  • Width

    Tania: 2 mm narrower

    Nubia Z9 mini:
    69.8 mm
    Tania:
    67.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Tania: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Nubia Z9 mini:
    5 in
    Tania:
    4.3 in
  • Chipset

    Nubia Z9 mini:
    Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
    Tania:
    Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Depth

    Nubia Z9 mini: 2.3 mm thinner

    Nubia Z9 mini:
    8.2 mm
    Tania:
    10.5 mm
  • Height

    Tania: 12.7 mm shorter

    Nubia Z9 mini:
    141.3 mm
    Tania:
    128.6 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. 1. Nubia Z9 mini

    Height:
    141.3 mm +12.7 mm versus Tania
    Width:
    69.8 mm +2 mm versus Tania
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. Tania

    Height:
    128.6 mm
    Width:
    67.8 mm
    Depth:
    10.5 mm +2.3 mm versus Nubia Z9 mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. Nubia Z9 mini

    147 g

  2. 2. Tania

    158 g

    +11 g versus Nubia Z9 mini

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. Nubia Z9 mini

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

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

Nubia Z9 mini has approximately 31% more rectangular screen area than Tania.

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 Nubia Z9 mini, Tania, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNubia Z9 miniTania
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Tania: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. Nubia Z9 mini

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

2. Tania

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
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.

  1. 1. Nubia Z9 mini

    2900 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus Tania

  2. 2. Tania

    1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Nubia Z9 mini2. Tania

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Nubia Z9 mini, Tania.
SpecificationNubia Z9 miniTania
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 141.3 Х 69.8 Х 8.2 mm
  • 128.6 Х 67.8 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 147 g
  • 158 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop); nubia UI 2.8
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Nubia Z9 mini, Tania.
SpecificationNubia Z9 miniTania
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.9%
  • 60.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Nubia Z9 mini, Tania.
SpecificationNubia Z9 miniTania
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.4
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Nubia Z9 mini, Tania.
SpecificationNubia Z9 miniTania
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 405
  • Adreno 205
General specs
General specs — specifications for Nubia Z9 mini, Tania.
SpecificationNubia Z9 miniTania
Release date
  • 2015
  • March
  • 2011
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 210 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 43 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Nubia Z9 mini, Tania.
SpecificationNubia Z9 miniTania
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • 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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Nubia Z9 mini, Tania.
SpecificationNubia Z9 miniTania
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Nubia Z9 mini, Tania.
SpecificationNubia Z9 miniTania
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input