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ZTE nubia Z17 miniS
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ZTE nubia Z17 miniS

Released: 2017, OctoberPrice: About 200 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, October

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.1 (Nougat), nubia UI 5
CPUOcta-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 510
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C
Dual16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm, 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
Size5.2 inches, 74.5 cm, 2, (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
BrandZTE
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
ModelZTE nubia Z17 miniS
PriceAbout 200 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/100 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack Gold, Deep Blue, Aegean Blue
ModelsNX589J
Single13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, 2 MP, (depth)
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, October
Weight155 g (5.47 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Charging18W wired
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Internal64GB 6GB RAM
Released2017, October
Announced2017, October
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions147.5 x 71.2 x 7.6 mm (5.81 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

ZTE nubia Z17 miniS Overview

About ZTE nubia Z17 miniS ZTE nubia Z17 miniS is another flagship from ZTE's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. ZTE nubia Z17 miniS has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

ZTE nubia Z17 miniS can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the ZTE nubia Z17 miniS?

The ZTE nubia Z17 miniS supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does ZTE nubia Z17 miniS support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ZTE devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting ZTE nubia Z17 miniS void warranty?

Yes, rooting the ZTE nubia Z17 miniS will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does ZTE nubia Z17 miniS run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your ZTE nubia Z17 miniS.