ZTE nubia Z40S Pro

Name: ZTE nubia Z40S Pro
Brand: ZTE

Display6.67" 1080 x 2400 pixels

ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)

Main camera64MP

Battery5000 mAh

8.3GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

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

4G bands

1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2022, July 20

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

161.3 x 74 x 8.1 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)

Weight

205 g (7.23 oz)

Build

Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits

Size

6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

Platform

Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 730

Memory

Card slot

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM

Type

UFS 3.1

Main Camera

Modules

64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), AF

Features

Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

8K, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Module

16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Features

HDR · Yes

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Market-dependent versions:· Li-Po 5000 mAh (regular version)· Li-Po 4600 mAh (120W version)

Charging

80W wired (regular version)120W wired; 15W magnetic wireless (120W version)

Misc

Colors

Interstellar Black, Star Black, Silver

Models

NX702J

GoSolo Read / what it means7 takeaways

display

144Hz AMOLED, 1000 nits peakThe high refresh rate and peak brightness mean sharp, fluid scrolling and readable content in direct sunlight, though the 1080p resolution on a 6.67-inch screen is standard for the class.

performance

Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Adreno 730This chipset handles demanding games like Genshin Impact at high settings with stable framerates, and ordinary apps run without stuttering; it's a strong performer for a mid-2022 device, though now a generation behind.

camera

64MP main with 5x periscope zoomThe main camera with f/1.6 aperture and OIS suits well-lit and low-light work; the 5x optical zoom reaches distant subjects without quality loss, while the 50MP ultrawide captures large scenes.

battery

5000mAh, 80W wired chargingExpect about 1 to 1.5 days of moderate to heavy use before recharge is needed; the 80W wired charger reaches roughly 50 to 60 minutes to full.

charging

80W wired, no wireless optionStandard charging fills the 5000mAh pack in under an hour, but the phone lacks wireless charging, which rules out quick top-ups on a charging pad.

connectivity

5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC5G bands (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78) cover most regions; Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 with aptX HD ensure fast local wireless for data and audio.

durability

Glass, aluminum frame, 8.1mm thinNo IP rating or listed drop protection, so the device is prone to damage from water and falls; the thinness and glass construction demand a case and screen protector.