Nubia, ZTE popular sub-brand, has announced its latest smartphone in the mid-range ‘V’ series – Nubia V18. It is built around a 6.01-inch 18:9 FHD+ display with 2.5D curved glass and based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 mobile platform paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB built-in expandable storage.
The V18 has a single 13MP rear camera alongside a front facing 8MP selfie camera with support for Face Unlock, that unlocks the device in seconds by scanning 106 facial recognition points. It comes pre-loaded with Nubia UI 5.1 based on Android 7.1 Nougat OS and power is supplied by a 4,000mAh battery with Nubia’s NeoPower 3.0 technology. It also charges other mobile devices via US OTG.
Nubia V18 Specifications |
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| Operating System | Android 7.1 (Nougat) with nubia UI 5.1 |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD) |
| Dimensions | 158.7x 75.5x 7.75mm |
| Weight | 170 grams |
| Display | 6.01-inch (2160 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 2.5D curved glass display |
| Processor | 2GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Mobile Platform |
| Graphics | Adreno 506 GPU |
| Memory | 4GB LPDDR3 RAM |
| Storage | 64GB built-in storage + Expandable space up to 128GB via microSD |
| Main Camera | Rear 13MP camera with LED flash, PDAF, f/2.2 aperture |
| Front Camera | Front 8MP camera, AI Beauty, Face Unlock, f/2.0 aperture |
| Connectivity | 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 LE, GPS + GLONASS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Battery | 4,000mAh battery |
Pricing and Availability
The Nubia V18 is priced at CNY 1,299 (~US$ 205) and will go on sale in China from March 29th. It will be available in Black, Red and Gold colour options.
