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

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	6.7-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 367 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 388 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	AMOLED
Refresh rate
	144Hz
Screen-to-body
70.63 %	82.54 %
Peak brightness
	600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Dragontrail), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 (28 nm)	Qualcomm 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)
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
802.11 b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 3.0
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
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	Bands 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	Bands 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

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 129	$ 579
In The Box
	Power adapter, Type-C data cable, SIM tray ejector, Documentation

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 14, 2017	Apr 14, 2020

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage

Memory	12GB/256GB
Colors	Pulse
MSRP	$ 649

Links

Full specifications
ZTE Blade Z Max Specs	nubia Red Magic 5G Specs
User Reviews
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