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Chinese phone manufacturer ZTE comes out with a twin offering of its latest product, the ZTE Nubia Z9.

Both devices are to make their entry into the smartphone market on 26-Mar-2015, and will run on the Android 5.0 Lollipop OS platform customized by ZTE's Nubia v2.8 UI.

For specs, the ZTE Nubia Z9 Max has a 5.5-inch QHD display on a 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution. It has a Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 chipset with two CPUs, a Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and a Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, and an Adreno 430 GPU. While it has a non-expandable 32GB internal storage and 3GB RAM, it is poised to pack quite a punch as it is expected to support a number of 64-bit apps.

Meanwhile, the ZTE Nubia Z9 Mini has a 5-inch QHD display on a 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution. It has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset with a Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and an Adreno 430 GPU. It has a non-expandable 16GB internal storage and 2GB RAM as well.

Both units come with a 16MP main camera and an 8MP secondary camera, and 2,900mAh battery.

With a, 2GB of RAM, and 5" 1080p display, ZTE Nubia Z9 mini looks poised to make a splash in the upper echelons of the mid-range market. Like its bigger brother, the Z9 mini packs 16MP main camera, 8MP front-facing unit, and 2,900mAh battery.

Despite the leaking of information ahead of its official release, the Chinese phone maker will push through with the March 26 press launch event in its home country. Right now, it is not known when exactly it will come out in other countries, but everyone expects it would be in the next month or two. There is also no word as to the pricing of both units, but it is said that the Z9 Max targets the mid-range to high-end users while the Z9 Mini focuses more on the mid-range people.