New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Zte nubia V18

$225 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.01" AMOLED

Processor Snapdragon 625

Battery 4000mAh

RAM & Storage 64GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Zte nubia V18?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $225

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2018, March. Released 2018, March Status: Discontinued

Body Dimensions: 158.7 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm (6.25 x 2.97 x 0.31 in) Weight: 170 g (6.00 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 6.01 inches, 93.2 cm² (~77.8% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

Platform OS: Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) CPU: Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 GPU: Adreno 506

Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM
- : eMMC 5.1

Main Camera Single: 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.0 Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery Type: Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable Charging: Reverse wired

Misc Colors: Black, Gold, Red Models: NX612J Price: About 200 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.