Nubia Z11 review: Bezel-less FiT flagship with Snapdragon 820.
The bezel-less pioneer.
Nubia Z11 used an arc refractive coating to make its side bezels visually vanish — an "edgeless" look years before curved-screen flagships. The FiT edge-touch gestures and OIS camera made it a striking ZTE-backed flagship of 2016.
01Display
78/10078/100 puts it above the 75-point average for flagship phones of 2016.
02Camera
72/10072/100 puts it above the 69-point average for flagship phones of 2016.
03Performance
84/100At 84/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among flagship phones of 2016 — 7 points above the cohort average.
04Battery
70/10070/100 puts it above the 66-point average for flagship phones of 2016.
05Build
80/10080/100 puts it above the 77-point average for flagship phones of 2016.
- aRC bezel-less edge looked futuristic in 2016
- Snapdragon 820 + OIS camera
- FiT edge-touch gestures
- Edge gestures caused accidental touches
- 3000 mAh average
- nubia UI niche
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 3-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .