Screen size
Blade X1001Winner: 10.1"+49%
nubia Z95.2"
Quick verdict
Blade X1001 leads the measured specs 10-8.
Measured wins
Blade X1001
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
2
equal specs
nubia Z9
8
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Blade X1001
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nubia Z9
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Blade X1001
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
nubia Z9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800
3G bands
Blade X1001
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
nubia Z9
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , TD-SCDMA
4G bands
Blade X1001
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
nubia Z9
1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
Blade X1001
HSPA, LTE
nubia Z9
HSPA, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced
Blade X1001
2026, February
nubia Z9
2015, May. Released 2015, June
Status
Blade X1001
Available. Released 2026, March
nubia Z9
Discontinued
Dimensions
Blade X1001
238.4 x 148.4 x 8 mm (9.39 x 5.84 x 0.31 in)
nubia Z9
147.4 x 68.3 x 8.9 mm (5.80 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Blade X1001
-
nubia Z9
192 g (6.77 oz)
SIM
Blade X1001
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nubia Z9
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Blade X1001
IPS LCD
nubia Z9
IPS LCD
Size
Blade X1001
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
nubia Z9
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~74.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade X1001
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
nubia Z9
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Blade X1001
Mohs level 4
nubia Z9
-
OS
Blade X1001
Android 14
nubia Z9
Android 5.2 (Lollipop), nubia UI 3
Chipset
Blade X1001
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
nubia Z9
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Blade X1001
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
nubia Z9
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Blade X1001
Mali-G57 MP1
nubia Z9
Adreno 430
Card slot
Blade X1001
Unspecified
nubia Z9
No
Internal
Blade X1001
64GB 4GB RAM
nubia Z9
32GB 3GB RAM (Classic), 64GB 4GB RAM (Exclusive & Elite)
Other
Blade X1001
-
nubia Z9
eMMC 5.0
Single
Blade X1001
5 MP, AF
nubia Z9
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF
Features
Blade X1001
LED flash
nubia Z9
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Blade X1001
Yes
nubia Z9
4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps
Single
Blade X1001
2 MP
nubia Z9
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Video
Blade X1001
Yes
nubia Z9
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Blade X1001
Yes, with stereo speakers
nubia Z9
Yes
3.5mm jack
Blade X1001
Yes
nubia Z9
Yes
WLAN
Blade X1001
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
nubia Z9
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Blade X1001
5.2, A2DP, LE
nubia Z9
4.1, A2DP
Positioning
Blade X1001
GPS
nubia Z9
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Blade X1001
No
nubia Z9
Yes
Radio
Blade X1001
No
nubia Z9
FM radio
USB
Blade X1001
USB Type-C
nubia Z9
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
Infrared port
Blade X1001
-
nubia Z9
Yes
Sensors
Blade X1001
Accelerometer
nubia Z9
Fingerprint (Exclusive edition only; side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Blade X1001
6000 mAh
nubia Z9
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Blade X1001
10W wired
nubia Z9
-
Colors
Blade X1001
Gray
nubia Z9
Black, White, Gold
Models
Blade X1001
X1001
nubia Z9
-
Price
Blade X1001
About 110 EUR
nubia Z9
About 350 EUR