Category Breakdown
Coolpad Mega
ZTE Grand X2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The Coolpad Mega features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the ZTE Grand X2's 5.0-inch screen, but both have a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Mega is powered by a Mediatek MT6735P chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU, while the Grand X2 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have 16GB of storage, but the Mega has 3GB of RAM compared to the Grand X2's 2GB.
- Camera capabilities are similar with both having an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand X2 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Mega does not specify video quality.
- The Mega has a slightly larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Grand X2's 2480 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Mega runs on Android 6.0 with Cool UI 8, while the Grand X2 operates on Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Coolpad Mega
ZTE Grand X2
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2
2 MP
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2480 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2480 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153 x 76.8 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
145 x 72.8 x 9.3 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
Weight
143 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

