Huawei Mate X vs ZTE nubia Z17s

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G network

Yes

-
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A, Cat21, 1400 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload

-
LTE-A speed

-

LTE-A, (3CA) Cat9, 450 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Metal, glass

Front/back glass & metal frame
SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

161.3 mm

147.5 mm
Width

78.3 mm

72.7 mm
Thickness

11 mm

8.5 mm
Height unfolded

161.3 mm

-
Width unfolded

146.2 mm

-
Thickness unfolded

5.4 mm

-
Weight

150 g

170 g
Colors

Blue

Aurora Blue, Black Gold

Display
Display type

AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.6 inches

5.73 inches
Resolution

1148 x 2480 pixels

1080 x 2040 pixels
Physical size unfolded

8.0 inches

-
Resolution unfolded

2200 x 2480 pixels

-
Pixel density

441 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

-

Corning Gorilla Glass
Multitouch

Yes

Yes

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Dual
Main camera

40 MP, f/1.8 , 27 mm, 1/1.7"

12 MP, f/1.8 , 2x optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.2 , 17 mm

23 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.4 , 52 mm
TOF(time of flight) camera
Primary camera resolution

3648 x 2736 pixels

-
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

2160p@30fps
Primary camera optics

Leica optics

-
Primary camera Autofocus

-

phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

duad-LED (dual tone) flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

1.4 µm pixel size, 1/2.55" sensor size, HDR, face detection, geo-tagging, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
WLAN DLNA

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v4.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

-
Infrared

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

-
Beidou

Yes

-
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

-

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

-

Email
Messaging IM

-

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
Java

-

No
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4500 mAh

3100 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Huawei SuperCharge (85% in 30 min)

Quick Charge 4.0 (50% in 25 min)