NX609J
NX609J · Nubia
- SoC
- Snapdragon 835
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2160x1080
- Android API
- 9 (28)
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The nubia NX609J is built around the Snapdragon 835, a legacy flagship — capable in its day, now superseded from Qualcomm. It launched in 2016 on a Samsung 10nm 10LPE process. 2017 flagship (Galaxy S8, Pixel 2). Largely retired from active support in 2026.
Suitable only as a secondary or backup device. Most modern apps still install but many newer titles drop support.
Day-to-day workload
8 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is comfortable for modern apps and moderate multitasking. Display resolution is 2160x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 28 (9). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a nubia NX609J, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "nubia"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 835. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
Because this entry runs Android 9, 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
- NX609J
- PRODUCT
- NX609J
Operating System
- API
- 9 (28)
- KERNEL
- 4.4.206-mokee+
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 835
- CPU
- msm8998
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Kryo-2xx-a73 Kryo-2xx-a53
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2.46 GHz 4 x 1.90 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 300 - 2457 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 540
- GPU_CLOCK
- 257 - 710 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR4X
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2160x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- synaptics_dsx_i2c
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- BMI160
- GYROSCOPE
- BMI160
- MAGNETOMETER
- AK09916C
- ALSPS
- tmd2725
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- goodix
Connectivity
- WIFI
- vendor:wcn3990
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- tas2555
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- jdi_td4310_1080_2160_5p99_video_dsi_panel
- CAMERA
- s5k2x7sxhi846
- SOUND
- msm8998tashasnd
- MODEM
- NX609J_Z0_CN_VPK1O_V221,NX609J_Z0_CN_VPK1O_V221
- OTHER
- aw22xxx_led
- SCSI
- KLUDG4U1EA-B0C1
- BATTERY
- scud_3800mah_step
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