Screen size
Quick verdict
Blade X1001 leads the measured specs 10-6.
Measured wins
Blade X1001
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
nubia Z9 mini
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Blade X1001
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nubia Z9 mini
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Blade X1001
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
nubia Z9 mini
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800
3G bands
Blade X1001
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
nubia Z9 mini
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
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
nubia Z9 mini
1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
Blade X1001
HSPA, LTE
nubia Z9 mini
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Blade X1001
2026, February
nubia Z9 mini
2015, March. Released 2015, April
Status
Blade X1001
Available. Released 2026, March
nubia Z9 mini
Discontinued
Dimensions
Blade X1001
238.4 x 148.4 x 8 mm (9.39 x 5.84 x 0.31 in)
nubia Z9 mini
141.3 x 69.8 x 8.2 mm (5.56 x 2.75 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Blade X1001
-
nubia Z9 mini
147 g (5.19 oz)
SIM
Blade X1001
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nubia Z9 mini
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Blade X1001
IPS LCD
nubia Z9 mini
IPS LCD,
Size
Blade X1001
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
nubia Z9 mini
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade X1001
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
nubia Z9 mini
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection
Blade X1001
Mohs level 4
nubia Z9 mini
-
OS
Blade X1001
Android 14
nubia Z9 mini
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), nubia UI 2.8
Chipset
Blade X1001
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
nubia Z9 mini
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Blade X1001
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
nubia Z9 mini
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Blade X1001
Mali-G57 MP1
nubia Z9 mini
Adreno 405
Card slot
Blade X1001
Unspecified
nubia Z9 mini
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Blade X1001
64GB 4GB RAM
nubia Z9 mini
16GB 2GB RAM
Other
Blade X1001
-
nubia Z9 mini
eMMC 4.5
Single
Blade X1001
5 MP, AF
nubia Z9 mini
16 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features
Blade X1001
LED flash
nubia Z9 mini
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Blade X1001
Yes
nubia Z9 mini
1080p@30fps
Single
Blade X1001
2 MP
nubia Z9 mini
8 MP, f/2.4
Video
Blade X1001
Yes
nubia Z9 mini
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Blade X1001
Yes, with stereo speakers
nubia Z9 mini
Yes
3.5mm jack
Blade X1001
Yes
nubia Z9 mini
Yes
WLAN
Blade X1001
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
nubia Z9 mini
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 mini
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Blade X1001
GPS
nubia Z9 mini
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Blade X1001
No
nubia Z9 mini
No
Radio
Blade X1001
No
nubia Z9 mini
FM radio
USB
Blade X1001
USB Type-C
nubia Z9 mini
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Blade X1001
Accelerometer
nubia Z9 mini
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Blade X1001
6000 mAh
nubia Z9 mini
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Blade X1001
10W wired
nubia Z9 mini
-
Stand-by
Blade X1001
-
nubia Z9 mini
Up to 750 h (3G)
Talk time
Blade X1001
-
nubia Z9 mini
Up to 43 h (3G)
Colors
Blade X1001
Gray
nubia Z9 mini
Black, White
Models
Blade X1001
X1001
nubia Z9 mini
NX511J
Price
Blade X1001
About 110 EUR
nubia Z9 mini
About 170 EUR