ZTE Blade Z Max vs ZTE Axon 7 Comparison and Differences
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ZTE Blade Z Max
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ZTE Blade Z Max or ZTE Axon 7 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | ZTE Blade Z Max | ZTE Axon 7 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2017, August | 2016, May | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 166.1 x 84.6 x 8.4 mm | 6.54 x 6.54 x 3.33 in | 151.7 x 75 x 7.9 mm | 5.97 x 5.97 x 2.95 in | |
| Weight | 175 g | 6.17 oz | 175 g | 6.17 oz | |
| Body Build | Aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Ion Gold, Quartz Grey, Chromium Silver | |
| Battery | 4080 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3250 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 528 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 31 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 16 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 130 USD | 240 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6" in | 5.5" in | |
| Screen area | 99.2 cm2 | 82.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 70.6% | 72.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 367 PPI | 538 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Asahi Dragontrail Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Dual | 20 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
-20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.6'', 1.1µm, OIS, PDAF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP | 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4'', 1.12µm | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat); MiFavor 4.2 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 530 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 326 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 670 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 552 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 124 | 318 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 586 | 803 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 673 | 1639 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2516 | 3869 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2331 | 6911 | |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 1674 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 66(1700/2100) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A2017G, USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A2017G LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 41(2500) - USA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, SUPL | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Surround Sound |
- 32-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby Atmos audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) |
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| Versions |
- For MetroPCS. Also known as ZTE Blade Z Max Z982. |
- Also known as ZTE Axon 2 Available in China with 128 GB storage and 6 GB RAM |
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