| Hardware and OS | ZTE nubia Z11 Max | |
| Operating system | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); nubia UI 4 | |
| Processor | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) | |
| GPU | Adreno 510 | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Display | ZTE nubia Z11 Max | other phones |
| Type | Super AMOLED | |
| Size | 6" inc | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 75.3% | |
| Display area | 98.7 cm2 | |
| Display aspect ratio | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Pixel Density | 368 PPI | |
| Colors | 16M | |
| Connectivity | ZTE nubia Z11 Max | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Edge | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Camera | ZTE nubia Z11 Max | other phones |
| Main camera | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specs | 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8', 1.12µm, PDAF | |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, Single | |
| Multimedia | ZTE nubia Z11 Max | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| Design | ZTE nubia Z11 Max | other phones |
| Colors | Silver, Gray, Gold | |
| Dimensions | 159.2 x 82.3 x 7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | |
| Battery | ZTE nubia Z11 Max | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Other | ZTE nubia Z11 Max | other phones |
| Release date | 2016, June | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |