
Overall Score
57.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#3922)57.3
Performance(#4952)60.3
Camera(#3412)42.5
Display(#5796)70.5
Battery(#3529)51.0
Build(#11244)68.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Axon Max
Short Review
- The ZTE Axon Max features a sleek gold design with dimensions of 160 x 80 x 7.5 mm and a weight of 188g, providing a comfortable grip.
- Its 6.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 367 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 16 MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture and a 13 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video.
- The 4140 mAh battery supports 18W charging, providing decent longevity for daily use.
- Running on Android 5.1 Lollipop, the software experience is basic but functional.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it lacks 5G support.
- The device does not offer water resistance or wireless charging capabilities.
- A USB Type-C port is included, along with a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the ZTE Axon Max combines solid specifications with a stylish design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, f/1.9, PDAF
Front Camera13 MP
Front Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4140 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4140 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions160 x 80 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 3.15 x 0.30 in)
Weight188 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes