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HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

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ZTE Grand X Max+

ZTE Grand X Max+

#5820

Category Breakdown

HTC Desire Eye
ZTE Grand X Max+
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6

Summary

  • The HTC Desire Eye features a more compact build with a 5.2-inch 1080p display, offering higher pixel density at approximately 424 ppi compared to the ZTE Grand X Max+, which has a larger 6.0-inch 720p display with around 245 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 400 in the Grand X Max+.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye excels with a 13 MP front camera, making it better for selfies.
  • The battery capacity of the Grand X Max+ is larger at 3200 mAh, compared to the 2400 mAh of the Desire Eye, though it charges at a slower rate.
  • Both phones run Android 4.4.4, but the Desire Eye can be upgraded to Android 6.1, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire Eye
ZTE Grand X Max+

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
6"

Type

IPS LCD,
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 330
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

13 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC2
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
162.1 x 83.1 x 7.9 mm (6.38 x 3.27 x 0.31 in)

Weight

154 g
171.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Red, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes