ZTE started rolling the latest update based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat for ZTE Nubia Z17 (NX563J). The update brings a couple of improvements and bug fixes. With this update, ZTE bumped the software version to v4.02 for ZTE Nubia Z17. Now you can grab the download and upgrade your ZTE Nubia Z17 to v4.02.
The update optimized some of the ZTE application interfaces, Optimized Bluetooth stability, File Manager, and another minor improvement.
- ZTE Nubia Z17 and Z17 Mini Stock Firmware Collections
- ZTE Nubia Z17 Official Android 8.0 Oreo Update
The update is now rolling via OTA (over the air) for users who are using Stock ROM without any roots. If you didn’t receive the new update, then you can check for the update manually from your phone settings menu. In case if you still not received, then you can manually flash the firmware by following our guide. 
If you are running Stock Firmware without root or modifications, then you will receive the latest OTA 4.02 on your phone anytime soon. The update is sent via OTA (Over the Air) and it may take few hours or couple of days to reach your phone. The OTA is sent in a phase-wise manner. You can check for the upgrade through FOTA Settings –> About Phone –> System update. Check for the update, if you do have the latest update, then hit the DOWNLOAD button to download and install the firmware manually.
Nubia Z17 features a 5.5″ IPS LCD display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 latest chipset clubbed with 4/6 GB of RAM. It has an onboard storage with a capacity of 64 GB. You can expand the memory with microSD card with up to 256GB. ZTE Nubia Z17 sports 16 MP rear camera with an aperture f/2.0. On the front, the smartphone comes with 8 MP selfie camera with an aperture of f/2.0. The handset runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat out of the box. ZTE Nubia Z17 is backed by 3000 mAh non-removable battery.
In case if you have no OTA and you can’t wait, then here I will guide on How to Download and Install the latest Nubia Z17 4.02 firmware on your phone. The guide is simple and easy to follow. Please make sure to read and follow the steps carefully.
We are not responsible if you brick or damage your device. Take your own risk and flash the firmware using the below-given tutorial. Flash 4.02 Firmware on ZTE Nubia Z17 using the guide below.
Table of Contents
Note:
- This Method is only for Nubia Z17 users.
- GetDroidTips.com is not responsible for any damage to your phone while installing this Update.
PRE-REQUISITE
- This will work on ZTE Nubia Z17, Don’t Try this in Any other device.
- Charge your phone up to 80% or 70%.
- You will lose the original ROM or any CUSTOM ROM if you already installed on your phone. So make sure to Backup your phone before doing this step.
- You can also backup all your apps and data without root.
- Download all the Zip files from below and Place it in your phone’s root of internal memory.
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IMPORTANT NOTES:
– If the flash process fails with some error, it’s because you didn’t follow the previous instructions, so you know…
– If you are having trouble getting your Google account the first time, try again and be patient, it works.
– Remember to give all the permissions to GApps, to avoid problems.
– It probably will not pass the SafetyNet test, to pass it you just need to install the Universal SafetyNet Fix module.
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Download Files
Download Full Firmware – Password: 3s9k
Mirror link v4.02 Firmware Now
Steps For Install Nubia UI 5.0 v4.02 For ZTE Nubia Z17 NX563J
To update the Stock Firmware Nubia UI 4.02 for Nubia Z17 based Android 7.1.1 Nougat, you can either use any of the methods below. Follow the guide properly to flash the Android 7.1.1 Nougat Nubia UI 5.0 4.02 for Nubia Z17.
Method 1
- Download the ZIP file and rename it to update.zip
- Copy the update.zip file to your sd card.
- Navigate to the phone Settings -–>Update and Click on the menu button.
- It will automatically recognize the zip file
- Tap on install button to start installation process automatically.
- Wait until update installation completes.
- Done
Method 2
- Download the ZIP file and rename it to update.zip
- Enable ‘USB debugging’ and ‘OEM unlock’ option from Settings –> Developer options –>. (To enable Developer Options, go to About phone and tap the Build Number 7 times.)
- Switch off and Reboot your device into Recovery Mode (Press Volume down+ Power Button key’s together)
- Select “Apply update via SDcard”.
- Select the zip file and wait until the installation process completes.
- Reboot the device after installation.
- Done!!!