specdeviceinfo

Nubia Z9 Max

Nubia Z9 Max · Nubia

SoC
Snapdragon 615
RAM
2 GB LPDDR3
Resolution
1920x1080
Android API
8.1 (27)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The nubia Nubia Z9 Max reports its platform as Snapdragon 615. The CPU configuration is 8-core, Cortex-A53, running up to 200 - 1459 MHz. The GPU is Qualcomm Adreno (TM) 405. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.

Day-to-day workload

2 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1920x1080.

This record reflects Android API level 27 (8.1). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.

Trust & buying notes

Because this entry runs Android 8.1, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
Nubia
BRAND
Nubia
MODEL
Nubia Z9 Max
PRODUCT
NX512J

Operating System

API
8.1 (27)
KERNEL
3.10.108-lineageos-g62db2f9
PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 615
CPU
msm8939
CORES
8
FAMILY
Cortex-A53
CLUSTERS
4 x 1.46 GHz 4 x 1.11 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
200 - 1459 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 405
GPU_CLOCK
220 - 550 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM
2 GB LPDDR3
FLASH
Hynix HAG2e

Display

RESOLUTION
1920x1080
TOUCHSCREEN
cyttsp5_i2c_adapter

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
lsm6ds0
GYROSCOPE
lsm6ds0
MAGNETOMETER
akm09911
ALSPS
light

Connectivity

NFC
bcm2079x-i2c

Audio & Power

CHARGER
bq24296 bq27520

Other

LCM
sharp_r63417_1080p_5p5_mipi_cmd_panel
CAMERA
imx234imx179
SOUND
msm8939sndcardm
PMIC
ncp6335d-regulator
OTHER
aw_9106b ams-sensor
FLASH_SIZE
16 GB

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