ZTE Imperial Max vs OnePlus 9 Specs Comparison

Design

Dimensions
6.49 x 3.26 x 0.34 inches 164.8 x 82.8 x 8.6 mm	6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches 160 x 74.2 x 8.7 mm
Weight
6.41 oz (182.0 g)	6.77 oz (192.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
	2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
	Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral Black

Display

Size
6.0-inch	6.5-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 367 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Technology
	AMOLED
Refresh rate
	120Hz
Screen-to-body
72.71 %	87.27 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1700 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 405	Adreno 660
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB	8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (5.1 Lollipop)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
3400 mAh	4500 mAh
Charging
	OnePlus Warp Charge Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 65.0W Wireless: 15.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

5h 50min

Browsing

11h 29min

Video

9h 16min

Gaming

9h 6min

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Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)	48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 23 mm Sensor size: 1/1.4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP	50 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 14 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Third camera
	2 MP (Black and White)
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1080p Time-lapse video, Video calling	8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, EIS
Front
5 MP	16 MP (EIS)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.2
WLAN
b,g,n Hotspot	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G
	Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78
4G (FDD)
Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 25	Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
	Bands 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G
	Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 19
Data Speed
LTE	LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Mar 24, 2021 FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF136
Measured SAR
	Head: 1.20 W/kg Body: 0.78 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.18 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
	$ 729
In The Box
	Warp Charge 65 Power Adapter, Warp Charge Type-C to Type-C Cable, Quick Start Guide, Welcome Letter, Safety Information and Warranty Card, OnePlus Sticker, SIM Tray Ejector

Availability

Officially announced
	Mar 23, 2021

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM and 256GB storage

Memory	12GB/256GB
MSRP	$ 829

Links

Full specifications
ZTE Imperial Max Specs	OnePlus 9 Specs
PhoneArena Review
	OnePlus 9 Review
User Reviews
	OnePlus 9 User Reviews