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ZTE nubia Z20 Specifications
Zte
Released 2019, Aug 15
6 / 8 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
- 186g, 9mm thickness
- Android 9.0, Nubia UI
- 128GB/512GB storage, no card slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 7.8 | — |
| Display | 7.4 | — |
| Performance | 7.5 | — |
| Camera | 8 | — |
| Body | 6 | — |
| Gaming | 7.5 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 2.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
6.42"
1080x2340 pixels
48MP
4320p
6/8GB RAM
Snapdragon 855+
4000mAh
27W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| ??? | CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| ??? | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - EU/Asia | |
| ??? | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - NA | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2019, August. Released 2019, August |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 158.6 x 75.3 x 9 mm (6.24 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) |
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| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | AMOLED, HDR10, 600 nits (typ) |
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| Size | 6.42 inches, 101.2 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| ??? | Secondary display (on the back): AMOLED, 5.1 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels, 330 nits (typ) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), Nubia UI |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | |
| GPU | Adreno 640 (700 MHz) |
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Memory
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Card slot | No |
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| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM | |
| ??? | UFS 3.0 |
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Main Camera
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Triple | 48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8??m, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 3x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0??m, AF |
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| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, second soft flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 8K@15fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@1920fps |
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Selfie camera
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Triple | Uses main cameras |
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| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 8K@15fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@1920fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| ??? | 32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
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| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Dual fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable |
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| Charging | 27W wired, PD2.0 |
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Misc
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Colors | Twilight Blue, Diamond Black |
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| Models | NX627J | |
| Price | About 550 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Performance | AnTuTu: 371150 (v7), 355478 (v8) GeekBench: 10101 (v4.4) GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
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| Display | 615 nits max brightness (measured) | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 71dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 74dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 100h |
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Frequently asked questions
Is ZTE nubia Z20 worth buying in 2026?
ZTE nubia Z20 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is ZTE nubia Z20 good for gaming?
ZTE nubia Z20 scores 75/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of ZTE nubia Z20?
ZTE nubia Z20 has a 4,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does ZTE nubia Z20 have?
ZTE nubia Z20 features a 6.42-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does ZTE nubia Z20 have?
ZTE nubia Z20 is available with 6 / 8 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for ZTE nubia Z20?
Genze rates ZTE nubia Z20 6.9/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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