Nubia Z7 mini vs. Sony XPERIA XA Ultra

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Nubia Z7 mini and Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Nubia Z7 mini vs. Sony XPERIA XA Ultra Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - F3211
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 140.9 mm 164 mm Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has greater height than Nubia Z7 mini.
Width 69.3 mm 79 mm Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has greater width than Nubia Z7 mini.
Depth 8.2 mm 8.4 mm Nubia Z7 mini is narrower than Nubia Z7 mini.
Weight 143 g 202 g Nubia Z7 mini is lighter than Nubia Z7 mini.
Body Colour White White | Graphite black | Lime gold
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.426 W/kg (body), 0.718 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Display Type - LCD display
Display Technology - TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6" Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has larger screen size than Nubia Z7 mini.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD Full HD
Pixel Density 445 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Scratch-resistant glass
PROCESSOR Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6755
Clock Speed 2 GHz 2 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has higher processor core quantity than Nubia Z7 mini.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 330 Mali T860 MP2
MEMORY Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
RAM 2 GB 3 GB Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has more RAM than Nubia Z7 mini.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 10 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB
CAMERA Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 21.5 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has better camera resolution than Nubia Z7 mini.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor Sony Exmor RS IMX230 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.0 -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 5x
Special Effects - Creative effect
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Panorama, Sweep Panorama, AR Effect mode, Style Portrait
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection, smile shutter, Face in Picture, face recognition Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) - Quick Launch, Object tracking, Sound Photo, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Hybrid Auto focus, Hand Shutter, auto scene recognition, Sticker Creator, Night Portrait Flash
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has better front camera resolution than Nubia Z7 mini.
Sensor Name (Front) - Sony Exmor RS IMX234 sensor
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2300 mAh 2700 mAh Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has larger battery capacity than Nubia Z7 mini.
Standby Time 580 hours 708 hours Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has longer standby time than Nubia Z7 mini.
Talk Time 1800 minutes 796 minutes Nubia Z7 mini has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 1800 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 580 hrs
Talk (GSM): up to 796 min
Standby (GSM): up to 558 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 713 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 708 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 671 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 65 hrs
Playback (video): up to 8.3 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface Nubia UI 2.0 -
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, HID, SAP, AVCTP, AVDTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, RFCOMM, GATT, FMP, PXP, HOGP
NFC - Yes Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC
Messaging Services SMS, MMS Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+, apt-X
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264 XviD, MPEG-4, H.264
Sound Enhancements - 3D surround sound (VPT)
FEATURES Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, xLOUD technology, Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2, Clear Phase technology, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Active noise-cancellation
OTHERS Nubia Z7 mini Sony XPERIA XA Ultra
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1.5 m
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