Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia Z9 Max vs ZTE nubia Z9
Comparison between ZTE nubia Z9 Max and ZTE nubia Z9: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE nubia Z9 Max, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| Connectivity | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia Z9 Max, if you care about…
- Weight
- 165 g
- against 192 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- against 8.9 mm
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Diagonal
- 5.5″
- against 5.2″
ZTE nubia Z9, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 16 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Usable Surface
- 74 %
- against 70.3 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm | 20 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 430 | Qualcomm Adreno 430 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57 | Octa-core processor with four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
Design
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Black, White, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 68.3 mm |
| Body Height | 154.8 mm | 147.4 mm |
| Weight | 165 g Best value | 192 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.3 % | 74 % Best value |
Battery
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,900 mAh | 2,900 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 40 h | — |
| Standby time | 666 h | — |
Display
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 424 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 898 :1 |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5 | Android 5.2 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 5.2 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 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 |
| 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 |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| 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, DLNA, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, TV-out |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 150.8 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 51 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | nubia Z9 Max | nubia Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | — | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
