Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4649)56.4
Performance(#4434)60.3
Camera(#4186)42.4
Display(#4547)70.5
Battery(#7108)43.5
Build(#5639)70.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Grand X Max 2
Short Review
- The ZTE Grand X Max 2 features a large 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 367 ppi.
- Its design is characterized by dimensions of 164.1 x 83.8 x 8.9 mm, making it relatively bulky but manageable.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 chipset with an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, which handles basic tasks adequately but may struggle with more demanding applications.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with a secondary 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- Battery life is supported by a 3400 mAh capacity, with 18W charging, although it lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, which is outdated compared to current standards.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is equipped with a USB Type-C port and retains a headphone jack, which is becoming less common.
- Overall, the ZTE Grand X Max 2 offers basic features suitable for casual users.
- Its build quality and performance are adequate for everyday tasks, but it may not meet the needs of more demanding users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
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
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3400 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164.1 x 83.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.30 x 0.35 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes