Nubia Nubia Z18
$345.76
Overview
Nubia Nubia Z18 is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 5.99-inch IPS LCD, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset, 24 main camera, and 3350 mAh battery.
Priced at $345.76, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of Nubia Nubia Z18
The display of Nubia Nubia Z18 measures 5.99 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2160 resolution.
The camera system of Nubia Nubia Z18 features 2 rear cameras: 24 main. Video recording supports up to 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps.
The battery of Nubia Nubia Z18 has 3350mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Nubia Nubia Z18 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 630 710MHz GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 338532.
The build of Nubia Nubia Z18 weighs 172g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 148.6 x 72.5 x 8.5 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nubia Nubia Z18
Nubia Nubia Z18 has a 24 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Yes, Nubia Nubia Z18 is excellent for gaming with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.
Nubia Nubia Z18 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Nubia Nubia Z18 has a 3350mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Nubia Nubia Z18 at $345.76 is a mid-range device offering Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Nubia Nubia Z18 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Nubia Nubia Z18 has a 5.99-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Nubia Nubia Z18 delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.99"
Main Camera
24
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | N/A |
| 2G Bands | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | N/A |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2018 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $345.76 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 148.6 x 72.5 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight (g) | 172 |
| Build Materials | Frame: Metal; Back: Metal |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | N/A |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | graphite-sheet |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5.99 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2160 |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:2 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 403 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 86 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| CPU | Octa-Core, 4x Kryo 385 2.8 GHz + 4x Kryo 385 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 710MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | dual-camera-support |
| Modem | Snapdragon X20 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 338532 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | UFS Storage 2.1 |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | N/A |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | full-disk |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 24 |
| Main Sensor Size | Samsung |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung |
| Main Lens | f/1.6, 25mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | dual-pixel-pdaf |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual-LED |
| Video Resolution | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | Single rear camera 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | N/A |
| 3.5mm Jack | N/A |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, AAC |
| DAC/Amp | built-in-dac |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Features | N/A |
| Bluetooth | N/A |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | N/A |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | N/A |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity | N/A |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | optical-under-display |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3350 |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | N/A |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 65 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | basic-charging-control |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 8 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Nubia UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | standard-android |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, case, sim-tool |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Nubia Nubia Z18 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Nubia Nubia Z18 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset for smooth performance
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Camera performance is average