Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia Z9 Max vs vivo Xplay5
Comparison between ZTE nubia Z9 Max and vivo Xplay5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: vivo Xplay5, ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 7.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 2.0 | 3.1 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia Z9 Max, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
vivo Xplay5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,600 mAh
- against 2,900 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 5.0
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 430 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 138,706 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57 | Octa-core: 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4 × 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
Design
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Silver, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Body Height | 154.8 mm | 153.5 mm |
| Weight | 165 g Best value | 167.8 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.3 % Best value | 69.5 % |
Battery
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,900 mAh | 3,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 40 h | — |
| Standby time | 666 h | — |
Display
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.43″ |
| 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 | 541 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, AMOLED, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 5.1 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-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 900, 2G GSM 1800, 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 B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, 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 Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, DLNA, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 150.8 Mbps | 300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 51 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | Xplay5 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | — | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers, 32-bit/192 kHz Audio |