ZTE Nubia Z9 vs ZTE Raise

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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

    Raise: 46 g lighter

    Nubia Z9:
    192 g
    Raise:
    146 g
  • Width

    Raise: 11.3 mm narrower

    Nubia Z9:
    68.3 mm
    Raise:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Raise: 2 in smaller diagonal

    Nubia Z9:
    5.2 in
    Raise:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    Nubia Z9: 3.6 mm thinner

    Nubia Z9:
    8.9 mm
    Raise:
    12.5 mm
  • Height

    Raise: 35.4 mm shorter

    Nubia Z9:
    147.4 mm
    Raise:
    112 mm
  • Release year

    Nubia Z9:
    2015
    Raise:
    2009

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

    Height:
    147.4 mm +35.4 mm versus Raise
    Width:
    68.3 mm +11.3 mm versus Raise
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Raise

    Height:
    112 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    12.5 mm +3.6 mm versus Nubia Z9

Weight

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

  1. 1. Nubia Z9

    192 g

    +46 g versus Raise

  2. 2. Raise

    146 g

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

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. Raise

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    31.7 cm²

Nubia Z9 has approximately 135.1% more rectangular screen area than Raise.

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.

Nubia Z9: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM - Exclusive & Elite editions32 GB · 3 GB RAM - Classic edition

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

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Raise

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated 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. Nubia Z9

    2900 mAh

    +1650 mAh versus Raise

  2. 2. Raise

    1250 mAh

Specifications

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1. Nubia Z92. Raise

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Nubia Z9, Raise.
SpecificationNubia Z9Raise
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147.4 Х 68.3 Х 8.9 mm
  • 112 Х 57 Х 12.5 mm
Weight
  • 192 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 4 GB RAM - Exclusive & Elite editions32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM - Classic edition
Unknown
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.2 (Lollipop); nubia UI 3
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Nubia Z9, Raise.
SpecificationNubia Z9Raise
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 31.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 74.0%
  • 49.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 424 PPI
  • 125 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Nubia Z9, Raise.
SpecificationNubia Z9Raise
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.6''
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Nubia Z9, Raise.
SpecificationNubia Z9Raise
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 430
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 75829
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1200
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2652
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 3695
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Nubia Z9, Raise.
SpecificationNubia Z9Raise
Release date
  • 2015
  • May
  • 2009
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 350 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Nubia Z9, Raise.
SpecificationNubia Z9Raise
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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out)
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Nubia Z9, Raise.
SpecificationNubia Z9Raise
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Dolby Audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Nubia Z9, Raise.
SpecificationNubia Z9Raise
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (Exclusive edition only; side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port
  • DVB-H broadcasting -Pocket Office -Organizer -WAV/WMA/eAAC+/MP3 player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input