nubia Z11 miniS with Snapdragon 625 processor, 23MP camera landing soon in India

ZTE sub-brand nubia launched the nubia Z11 mini in India for Rs. 12,999, back on October last year. Now the Chinese smartphone make is all set to unveil a beefed up model of Z11 mini, the Z11 miniS in the country. nubia is yet to announce a launch date, but it said that the phone will land in the country sometime next week.

The nubia Z11 miniS sports the same sleek looking metal unibody design as Z11 mini, but gets a hardware upgrade. It features 5.2-inch Full HD display, Snapdragon 625 chip, 4GB RAM, 64GB/128GB storage (only 64GB expected to launch) 23MP rear camera, 13MP front camera, fingerprint scanner and USB type-C port and 3000mAh battery. It will runs Android Marshmallow based nubia UI 4.0.

ZTE nubia Z11 miniS specifications
5.2-inch Full HD 2.5D display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection
2GHz octa-core Snapdragon 625 processor w/ Adreno 506 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB/128GB storage, expandable via microSD card
23MP Sony IMX318 rear camera w/ f/2.0 aperture, PDAF, LED flash
13MP Sony IMX258 front camera w/ f/2.2 aperture, 80-degree wide-angle lens
Android Marshmallow based nubia UI 4.0
Hybrid dual-SIM slots
4G VoLTE
WiFi 802.11ac
Bluetooth 4.1
USB Typ-C
3000mAh battery

The nubia Z11 miniS is priced in China, at INR equivalent of Rs. 15,000, so the Indian pricing could be around that. We will know more details about the official pricing and availability details next week. 

If the phone's price is in the range of Rs. 16,000 - Rs. 17,000, the nubia Z11 miniS will definitely get tough competition from Xiaomi's popular Redmi Note 4 and Motorola's Moto G5 Plus.