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ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G) vs Nokia Lumia Icon

Side by side comparison between ZTE Nubia Z5S vs Nokia Lumia Icon phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia Icon X ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G) 09Points
ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
IGZO

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

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07Points Nokia Lumia Icon Compare ZTE Nubia Z5S X
Nokia Lumia Icon
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

20.1
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2420
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)

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Nubia Z5S (4G)} 9 Advantages ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G) vs Lumia Icon} 7 Advantages Nokia Lumia Icon
+2.3GHz 32bit Quad-core5%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+126 grams (4.41 ounces)33%
Lighter		vs167 grams (5.85 ounces)
+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)29%
Thinner		vs9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+f/2.0 (aperture)20%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.		vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 1.2MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera		vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use		vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+Micro-B USB SlimPortAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable		vsNot supported
TFT-IGZOvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 20.1MP57%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
2300 mAhvs+2420 mAh5%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
32 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR3
32GB (25GB available) / 32GB (26GB available)
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
441 PPI
5"
Only digital zoom
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📱 Model features

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
 
ModelNubia Z5S (4G)Lumia Icon
Other model namesZTE Nubia Z5S LTE, ZTE Nubia Z5Sn NX501Verizon Nokia Lumia Icon 4G, Nokia Lumia 929 Icon
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandZTENokia
Release date1/1/20142/20/2014
Depth7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)68.8 x 137.7 millimeters (2.71 x 5.42 in)71 x 137 millimeters (2.8 x 5.39 in)
Weight126 grams (4.41 ounces)167 grams (5.85 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
Display typeTFT-IGZOAMOLED
Screen size5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanWindows Phone 8.0 GDR3
Firmware updatefeature not registeredWindows 10 Mobile
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AB v2 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Prime 800 MSM8974 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 330
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 4.5		32GB (26GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (Bands 3, 7)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)		LTE Cat4 700/1700 (Bands 4,13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
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+, LTE
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)Nokia Lumia Icon
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels20.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels5376x3744 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB SlimPortNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
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
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BV-5QW
Battery capacity2300 mAh2420 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered16.3 hours
Standbyfeature not registered432 hours (18 days)

➕ Other features

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
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: Black, White
• Nokia PureMotion HD+ display
• Nokia ClearBlack display
• Nokia PureView camera
• Carl Zeiss optics
• Camera with 4 microphones
• Dual Capture camera
• Dolby Headphone sound
• HD Voice
• HAC M4/T4
• WiFi hotspot
• Qi Wireless Charging

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE Nubia Z5S (4G)Nokia Lumia Icon
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.7W/kg (head), 0.93W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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