ZTE’s sub-brand Nubia revealed a couple of months ago that the Nubia Z17 will obtain the Android Pie improved update. On the other hand, when that announcement, there was no news related to that. Currently the company has established that the smartphone, which was launched in June 2017, will soon obtain the latest Android 9 Pie update.
The manufacturer has announced that the manufacturer will start recruitment for beta testers to test the Android Pie Beta version on the Nubia Z17. Later, the manufacturer will officially roll-out the stable version of the Android Pie update to all the users.
This will be second important update for the company’s 2017 flagship smartphone whenever the Nubia 6.0 improved update that brought Android Oreo version last year.
Approaching to the technical specs, the smartphone features a frameless design and comes with a 5.5-inch 1080p screen panel protected by Corning Gorilla Glass. Under the hood, the cameraphone ships with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor clocked at 2.45GHz.
It sports 8GB of RAM and 128GB of ROM. There are other memory features out there, which include 6GB RAM with either 64GB or 128GB of inner storage. As for the image sensor, it ships with a 23MP + 12MP camera sensors with f/1.8 aperture and 1.4um large pixel.
The digital camera option supports 2x optical zoom and 10x dynamic zoom. The focus time is In addition incredibile at 0.03 seconds. On the front side, the Nubia Z17 comes with a 16MP scanner with f/2.0 aperture and 80-degree wide angle lens.
As for the software, the smartphone arrives with Android 7.1 Nougat out-of-the-box with Nubia UI 5.0 on top. Connectivity options include Dolby Atmos, Hi-Fi+, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1 and dual-band Wi-Fi b/g/n/ac. The phone is powered by a 3,200mAh battery which charges up to 50% in 25 minutes.