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ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G) vs LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)

Side by side comparison between ZTE Nubia Z5S vs LG Velvet 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Velvet 5G X ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G) 05Points
5"
IGZO

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
23Points LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY) Compare ZTE Nubia Z5S X
6.8"
POLED

1080x2460

48
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Nubia Z5S (4G)} 5 Advantages ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G) vs Velvet 5G (G900TMY)} 23 Advantages LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
+126 grams (4.41 ounces)43%
Lighter
vs180 grams (6.3 ounces)
+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)4%
Thinner
vs7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+441 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs395 PPI
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
2.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)37%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (25GB available)vs+128GB (100GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 4.5vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
TFT-IGZOvs+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1080x2460 pixels28%
Higher resolution screen
5"vs+6.8"36%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 5MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
4G LTEvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps19 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2300 mAhvs+4000 mAh74%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

26 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
4K UHD (3840x2160)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
ModelNubia Z5S (4G)Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
Other model namesZTE Nubia Z5S LTE, ZTE Nubia Z5Sn NX501LG Velvet 5G LMG900TMY, LM-G900TMY (T-Mobile, MediaTek)
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandZTELG
Release date1/1/20145/15/2020, Announced: 5/7/2020
Depth7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)68.8 x 137.7 millimeters (2.71 x 5.42 in)74.1 x 167.08 millimeters (2.92 x 6.58 in)
Weight126 grams (4.41 ounces)180 grams (6.3 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
Display typeTFT-IGZOP-OLED
Screen size5" inches6.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~88.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x2460 pixels (20.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10

🤖 Operating System

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 10
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredLG UX

⚙️ Processor

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AB v2 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 1000C (7nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A77 (Quad-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-G57 MC5
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR36GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 4.5
128GB (100GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (Bands 3, 7)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 48)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (25, 41, 66, 71)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(triple camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°15mm1/4.0"1.12µm
5MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

📸 Front camera

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered29mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
DTS:X 3D
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB SlimPortUSB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2300 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging25W Wired fast charging
Pump Express 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered9W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered17 hours
Standbyfeature not registered432 hours (18 days)

➕ Other features

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black
• Dolby sound
• Java framework
• Colors: Aurora Gray, Pink White
• Detachable LG Dual-Screen (optional)

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.46W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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