• 5.5" (1920x1080)
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 810 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 16-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2900 mAh

Specifications Highlights
ProductNubia Z9 Max (Launched 2015-03-01)
Display5.5" 1920x1080
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 810 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery2900 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 165g (5.8oz), 154.8x76.6x7.9 mm (6.09 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches)
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Display
Diagonal (inches)5.5"
Display/Body Ratio70.3%
Resolution1920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)401 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel16-MP
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2900 mAh
Talk Time40 hours
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 810
Processor ModelMSM8994
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2 GHz
RAM Options3GB
Internal Storage Options16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.0.2
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • FLAC
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Nubia Z9 Max Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Nubia Z9 Max was retailing at around $-1 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. the Nubia Z9 Max does not appear to be water-resistant as we do not have an IP-Rating.
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No, the Nubia Z9 Max does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but things could be different in Asian markets. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the Nubia Z9 Max resolution of (1920x1080) is not defined as 4K.
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No, the Nubia Z9 Max is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Nubia Z9 Max does not feature Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Nubia Z9 Max is a 4G smartphone that is rated 4G LTE cat4 (150 Mbps).
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No, the Nubia Z9 Max is not a 5G device.
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No, the Nubia Z9 Max is not a USB-C device.
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No, the Nubia Z9 Max's battery cannot be removed.

Nubia Z9 Max Benchmarks

Antutu

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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