Σtoday, Nubia officially announced its flagship for 2018, Nubia Z18. The phone continues the tradition of its predecessor and comes with a design without bezels with a screen to body ratio of more than 91 percent.
It has a 5,99 inch Full HD + screen, 18: 9, with a screen to body ratio of 91,8% and protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Powered by Snapdragon 845 with 6 / 8GB RAM and runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Nubia UI 6.0. It has one main rear camera 16-megapixel f / 1.6 aperture with PDAF and OIS, along with a 24-megapixel secondary camera for portrait photography. It has background recognition with AI support that can recognize 500 different backgrounds.
It has an 8 megapixel selfie-cam with support for Face Unlock that scans up to 106 points on the face. It has a glass back panel, also with Gorilla Glass protection, aluminum frame and comes with a special button for voice commands. On the back panel is the fingerprint sensor while inside is a 3450mAh battery with Quick Charge 4 support and NeoPower 3.0 energy saving technology. You will also find DTS + D-BASS for top sound.
Nubia Z18 specifications
- 5.99-inch (2160 × 1080 pixels) 18: 9 FHD + In-Cell 2.5D curved glass display, 96% NTSC color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- 2.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 845 64-bit 10nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 630 GPU
- 6GB LPDDR4 RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage, 8GB RAM with 128GB internal storage
- Android 8.1 (Oreo) with nubia UI 6.0
- dual SIM
- 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, f / 1.6 aperture, PDAF, OIS, EIS, 16MP secondary rear camera with f / 1.6 aperture
- 8MP front-facing camera with wide-angle lens, f / 2.0 aperture
- Fingerprint sensor
- DTS + D-BASS
- Dimensions: 148.58 × 72.54 × 8.55mm; Weight: 172g
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
- 3450mAh (typical) / 3350mAh (minimum) battery with Quick Charge 4.0 fast charging
It is worth noting that the Nubia Z18 adopts next generation mobile communication core technology, 4 × 4 MIMO multi-antenna, and theoretically the data rate can be increased by 100%, up to 640Mbps!
The Nubia Z18 will be available in China starting September 11 for $ 408 for the base 6 / 64GB version and $ 482 for the 8 / 128GB version. It will be released on Midnight Black and Nebula Red. The limited edition Van Gogh Starlight Collector's Edition is available for $ 526.
