Side-by-side technical data
itel Zeno 20 Max vs itel Zeno 20
Comparison between itel Zeno 20 Max and itel Zeno 20: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from itel.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The itel Zeno 20 is the more complete choice for connectivity and storage: it adds Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2 and 128GB. The itel Zeno 20 is the better buy only if the Max costs less.
For design, the Zeno 20 adds curved glass, scratch resistance, DCI-P3 and a water-drop notch to its IPS LCD; the Zeno 20 Max has a touch IPS LCD. Both share 187 g, 8.6 mm thickness, a 5,000 mAh battery and the Unisoc T7100. The Zeno 20 also has MIL-STD-810H alongside IP54, while the Max has IP54.
The Zeno 20’s practical lead extends to maximum storage: 128GB versus 64GB, with expansion available on both. For connectivity, it has Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.2 against Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.2; it also includes GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo, versus GPS and Galileo. Slow-motion video reaches 120 fps versus 30 fps; both charge at 15W.
itel Zeno 20 Max
The itel Zeno 20 is the better buy for more storage and connectivity, with 128GB, Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.2.
itel Zeno 20
The itel Zeno 20 Max is the better buy only if it costs less; the Zeno 20 has more storage and stronger connectivity.
The verdict
Your pick: itel Zeno 20, ahead on Design & display and Connectivity.
| Category | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.6 | 5.3 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 5.3 |
Which one is for you?
itel Zeno 20, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T7100 | Unisoc T7100 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 12 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8322 | PowerVR GE8322 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 306,233 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 164 | 164 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 725 | 725 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor clocked at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 1.8 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.6 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Titanium, Blue | Black, Blue, Grey, Titanium |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | — | 76 mm |
| Body Height | — | 164 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 187 g |
| Usable Surface | — | 83 % |
| Body Materials | — | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP54, MIL-STD-810H |
Battery
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,500 nits | 1,500 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px | 1,612 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Capacitive Touch | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, DCI-P3, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 14 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, EDR, HID, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.82 W/kg | 0.82 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 0.46 W/kg | 0.46 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | — | Loudspeaker, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Zeno 20 Max | Zeno 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | A6610L |
