Our quick take

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Nubia Z20 - 4.0 / 5

Dual sided symmetry

  • Dimensions: 158.6 x 75.3 x 9mm / Weight: 186g Diamond Black or Twilight Blue colours Glass and metal design

Is the secondary screen actually useful?

  • 5.1-inch rear curved AMOLED screen 19:9 aspect ratio, 720 x 1520 resolution

Media consumption is hit and miss

  • Main screen: 6.42-inch AMOLED display 1080 x 2340 resolution Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Single loudspeaker

Flagship performance

  • Snapdragon 855+ processor, 8GB RAM 4,000mAh battery 128GB storage

Camera

  • Triple camera system 48MP primary sensor, optical image stabilisation (OIS) 16MP ultra-wide 8MP telephoto

  • 48MP primary sensor, optical image stabilisation (OIS) 16MP ultra-wide 8MP telephoto

To recap

The Nubia’s Z20 is a perfectly good phone, especially at its price point. It performs well, looks good, has a great screen, and a version of Android that isn’t overloaded with lots of extra bloat or a heavy custom skin.