After Nubia N1, the company launched the Nubia N2 that comes packed with good features and a massive battery of 5000 mAh capacity. This handset is priced at Rs. 15,999. Check this Nubia N2 review to get a good idea about the handset performance.
Nubia N2 is powered by MediaTek octa core processor and features a 5.5 inch screen with 720p resolution. The overall performance is smooth and does really good with a 1280 x 720p resolution display. Usually most MediaTek chipset work great on a 720p resolution.
The battery life is very good, fast charging is supported and on full charge you get good backup, an easy 2 days with mixed moderate usage. For security there is finger print placed on the front home button.
Nubia N2 Specs and Review
Inside the box (unboxing the Nubia N2) : Handset, quick start guide, SIM Tray ejector pin, warranty card, USB to USB Type C data cable and travel charger 12V / 1.5A.
Body : Its using a metal body with a premium build and finishing. The back looks exactly similar to the Vivo V5s handset. Handset is comfortable to hold and use
SIM Type : dual SIM slots – Nano SIM + Nano SIM / Micro SD slot (hybrid slot)
Weight and Dimensions : 186g, 8mm
Screen : 5.5 inch, AMOLED screen with 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) resolution. Touch is smooth, viewing angles are very good and so is color reproduction. Overall a very good viewing experience
Connectivity : 4G, VoLTE (work on both SIM), WiFi, GPS and Bluetooth
Sensors : Accelerometer, Proximity, light, magnetic and step counter – do note Gyro sensor is missing and without Gyro you will not be able to experience VR
LED Notification : Yes, the front dedicated buttons LED act as notification, they blink when you get a notification
OTG : Yes supported
RAM : 4GB (about 2.6GB free on first boot)
ROM : 64GB (about 52GB free on first boot)
Micro SD : Yes 128GB MAX
OS : Nubia UI 4.0 based on Android Marshmallow 6
Nubia N2 Performance
CPU : MediaTek MT6750 @ 1.5GHz, 64 Bit
GPU : Mali T860
Heating : Low
Max Battery Temperature : 33 degrees
Powerful hardware, can play games, no lags and overall experience was pretty good and smooth. Heat up was under control, max battery temperature I encountered was under 34 degrees.
Nubia N2 Benchmark
Quadrant : 20000
Antutu : 41411 / 4826
NenaMark3 : 57.8fps
Multi Touch : 10 points
Disk Speed : 143 MB/s read and 182 MB/s write
Nubia N2 Gaming Review
As mentioned no issues with the hardware, it can play high end games. I tried Modern combat 5 and the Asphalt 8 in high quality mode. Both games played really well without issues or lags.
Nubia N2 Camera Review
Rear Camera : 13MP, f/2.2, NeoVision 6.0, Auto Focus, flash
Front Camera : 16MP, fixed focus, f/2.0
Video Recording : 1080p (FHD) resolution
The camera quality is excellent. Low light should looks good but if you switch to manual then it gets even better. The hardware can shoot Full HD videos. Do check the sample images. Front camera does a decent job.
Camera Rating : 4.2 out of 5
Nubia N2 camera samples
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Other features
Sound is loud and clear. The Nubia phones come with edge gesture features that is something unique – check video review to know more. Finger print sensor is decently fast and accurate. No other issues encountered.
Nubia N2 Battery Review
Battery capacity : 5000mAh (non-removable)
Charging Time : Full Charge – 2 hours 15 minutes
Battery Life : 7 to 15 hours non-stop (moderate to heavy)
Daily usage battery life : One to two days of heavy / mixed usage on a full charge
Battery Test Results
Battery Temp at idle : 28 degrees
Running Benchmark app : 9 minutes / 1% / 30 degrees
Asphalt 8 game play : 17 minutes / 4% / 33 degrees
FHD video playback with full brightness (WiFi /4G on) : 49 minutes / 7% / 31 degrees
Verdict
The Nubia N2 is a very good handset, looks great and feels great. Hardware is powerful, you can play high end games, run heavy app and there is plenty of storage. In camera app there are several modes including professional mode that gives you better manual control.
This handset supports VoLTE and it works on both SIM. Battery life is another added advantage. The price is on the higher side at Rs.15,999.
Rating : 4 out of 5
Nubia N2 price in India is Rs. 15,999.