ZTE Blade Z Max vs nubia Red Magic 5G Specs Comparison

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ZTE Blade Z Max nubia Red Magic 5G
Released · Aug 28, 2017
Released · Apr 21, 2020
6.0-inch · 1920x1080px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
2GB · 32GB
8GB · 128GB
4080 mAh
4500 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 14, 2017 Apr 14, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$129 $579

Design

Dimensions
6.54 x 3.33 x 0.33 inches
166.1 x 84.6 x 8.4 mm
6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches
168.56 x 78 x 9.75 mm
Weight
6.17 oz / 175.0 g 7.69 oz / 218.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Eclipse black, Hot Rod red

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 70.63% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 82.54% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 600 nits
Resolution
1920x1080px, 367 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 388 PPI
Protection
Dragontrail Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 435 8940 (28 nm) Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
GPU
Adreno 505 Adreno 650
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.0)
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB not expandable
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat) Android (10)

Battery

Type
4080 mAh, Li - Ion 4500 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, USB Power Delivery

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF) 64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information) 8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 13 mm
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
Time-lapse video
Front
8 MP 8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.1
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback 32-Bit DAC, aptX
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n41, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 5, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 4, 2 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 30, 2017
FCC ID value: SRQ-Z982
Measured SAR
Head: 0.26 W/kg
Body: 1.17 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.29 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.17 W/kg

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