Honor 7X
#3710
ZTE nubia Z11 Max
#3962Category Breakdown
Honor 7X
ZTE nubia Z11 Max
Performance
69.970.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.982.8
Battery
26.228.1
Build
77.80.2
Connectivity
47.959.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.137.2
Summary
- The Honor 7X features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a solid build quality, while the ZTE nubia Z11 Max has a slightly larger 6.0" Super AMOLED display compared to the 5.93" IPS LCD of the Honor, offering more vibrant colors.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Kirin 659 chipset with options for up to 4GB RAM, whereas the nubia Z11 Max utilizes the Snapdragon 652 with 4GB RAM, which may offer better efficiency.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the nubia has a wider aperture (f/2.0 vs.
- f/2.2) that could enhance low-light performance.
- The Z11 Max also has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3340 mAh of the Honor, supporting faster charging at 18W.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs Android 7.0 with EMUI, while the nubia operates on an older Android 5.1.1 with nubia UI, potentially affecting user experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 7X
ZTE nubia Z11 Max
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
Versions: BND-L21 (Europe); BND-L22 (India); BND-L24, BND-L34 Mate SE (USA); BND-AL10, BND-TL10 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
5.93"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~368 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 510
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3340 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.5 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
159.2 x 82.3 x 7.4 mm (6.27 x 3.24 x 0.29 in)
Weight
165 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Gold, Red, Gray
Silver, Gray, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 5.1
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), nubia UI 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass