Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia Z9 Max vs LG G4
Comparison between ZTE nubia Z9 Max and LG G4: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and LG.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE nubia Z9 Max, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.5 | 2.0 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 2.1 | 2.9 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia Z9 Max, if you care about…
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Micro-SIM
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- against 9.8 mm
- Talk time
- 40 h
- against 20 h
- Standby time
- 666 h
- against 440 h
LG G4, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,900 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 538 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Weight
- 155 g
- against 165 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm | 20 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 430 | Qualcomm Adreno 418 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57 | Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 and 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Hexa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Grey, White, Gold, Black, Brown, Red |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 9.8 mm |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Body Height | 154.8 mm | 148.9 mm |
| Weight | 165 g | 155 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 70.3 % | 72.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,900 mAh | 3,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable | Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging |
| Wireless charging power | — | 5 W |
| Talk time | 40 h Best value | 20 h |
| Standby time | 666 h Best value | 440 h |
Display
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,560 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 538 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,238 :1 |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 5.1 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM Best value | Single Micro-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, DLNA, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.62 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150.8 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 51 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | — | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | H815, H810, H811, LS991, VS986, US991, H812, F500L, F500S, F500K, LGLS991, LGUS991 |
