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Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs ZTE Blade X Specs Comparison

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Apple iPhone 8 Plus
ZTE Blade X
Apple iPhone 8 Plus ZTE Blade X
Released · Sep 22, 2017
Released · Oct 20, 2017
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
5.5-inch · 1280x720px
Dual camera
Single camera
3GB · 256GB
2GB · 16GB
2691 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 12, 2017 Oct 20, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$949 $120

Design

Dimensions
6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm 		6.14 x 3.05 x 0.35 inches
156 x 77.5 x 8.9 mm
Weight
7.13 oz (202.0 g) 5.52 oz (156.5 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Silver, Red, Space gray Black

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 67.47% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 69.02% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 625 nits TFT
Resolution
1920x1080px, 16:9 ratio, 401 PPI 1280x720px, 267 PPI
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) Snapdragon 425 8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2390 MHz
Monsoon and Mistral 		Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Apple 3-core GPU Adreno 308
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
3GB/64GB 		2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x) Android (7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2691 mAh, Li - Ion 3000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 7.5W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm 		13 MP (Autofocus)
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.8
Focal Length: 56 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Quad LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, Video calling, Video sharing 		1080p
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
7 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p 		5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Lightning Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4 M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66 2, 4, 5, 12
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
4, 5, 8 5, 3, 2
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 31, 2017
FCC ID value: SRQ-Z965
Measured SAR
Head: 0.72 W/kg
Body: 0.10 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.33 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.20 W/kg

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