ZTE Star 1 vs Nubia Z9

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Comparing the ZTE Star 1 vs Nubia Z9 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nubia Z9 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while ZTE Star 1 runs at 1.6 GHz, making Nubia Z9 the better performer.


Display: Nubia Z9 offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while ZTE Star 1 offers 5 inches, making Nubia Z9 the larger display of the two. Nubia Z9 features a IPS LCD display compared to ZTE Star 1's LCD, making Nubia Z9 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Nubia Z9 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while ZTE Star 1 offers 8 MP, making Nubia Z9 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Nubia Z9 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while ZTE Star 1 offers 5 MP, making Nubia Z9 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Nubia Z9 offers a higher battery capacity with 2900 mAh, while ZTE Star 1 offers 2300 mAh, making Nubia Z9 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nubia Z9 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while ZTE Star 1 offers 16 GB, making Nubia Z9 the better option for storage.

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ZTE Star 1
₹4,700
(Discontinued)
Nubia Z9
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

63%
70%

Release Date

30 Apr, 2014
N/A

Performance

Snapdragon 400
Snapdragon 810
(upto 1.6 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
2 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Battery

2300 mAh
2900 mAh

Storage

16 GB
64 GB

User Ratings

3.3/5
(89 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.4 (KitKat)
Android v5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

N/A
Nubia UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994

Processor

Quad core, 1.6 GHz
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 430

RAM

2 GB
4 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

441 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
74 %

Design

Height

N/A
147.4 mm

Width

N/A
68.3 mm

Thickness

N/A
8.9 mm

Weight

N/A
192 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Exmor-R CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2300 mAh
2900 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

N/A
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)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
Yes

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer