Nubia Z17 Mini vs Infinix Zero 5

Comparing the Nubia Z17 Mini vs Infinix Zero 5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Infinix Zero 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Nubia Z17 Mini runs at 1.8 GHz, making Infinix Zero 5 the better performer.

Display: Infinix Zero 5 offers a screen size of 5.98 inches, while Nubia Z17 Mini offers 5.2 inches, making Infinix Zero 5 the larger display of the two. Both Nubia Z17 Mini and Infinix Zero 5 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Nubia Z17 Mini offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Infinix Zero 5 offers 12 MP, making Nubia Z17 Mini better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Nubia Z17 Mini and Infinix Zero 5 feature a 16 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Infinix Zero 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 4350 mAh, while Nubia Z17 Mini offers 2950 mAh, making Infinix Zero 5 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Nubia Z17 Mini and Infinix Zero 5 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Nubia Z17 Mini and Infinix Zero 5 equally at 7.

User Rating: Infinix Zero 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Nubia Z17 Mini has a rating of 2.3.

Nubia Z17 Mini

₹7,999

(Discontinued)

Infinix Zero 5

₹17,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

74%

73%

Release Date

12 Jun, 2017

22 Nov, 2017

Performance


Snapdragon 652	MediaTek MT6757
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


5.2 inches (13.21 cm)	5.98 inches (15.19 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	12 MP Primary Camera
13 MP Camera	13 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


16 MP	16 MP

Battery


2950 mAh	4350 mAh
Fast Charging	Quick Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB

Expert Review

7.0/10

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7.0/10

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Pros

Compact and elegant design
Gorgeous display
Impressive dual cameras with a ton of features
Smooth performance

Robust and attractive design
Beefy RAM for smooth multitasking
Powerful dual cameras
Long-lasting battery life

Cons

Older version of Android
Average battery life

Slightly heavy and not meant for one-handed usage
Heavily-skinned software
Low-light camera performance could've been better

User Ratings

2.3/5

(258 ratings)

4.2/5

(8,381 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Nov 22, 2017 (Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

Nubia UI

Infinix XOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

MediaTek MT6757

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 510

Mali-T880 MP2

RAM

4 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

5.98 inches (15.19 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

424 ppi

368 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.97 %

71.86 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

146.6 mm

166.3 mm

Width

72.5 mm

82.3 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm

7.9 mm

Weight

155 grams

197 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2IMX258 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX386 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

13 MP

13 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

No	Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

2950 mAh

4350 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging

Yes Quick Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 200 GB

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope