HTC Desire Eye
#4626
ZTE Grand X Max+
#5082Category Breakdown
HTC Desire Eye
ZTE Grand X Max+
Performance
58.947.8
Camera
30.239.6
Display
46.156.5
Battery
21.225.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.539.2
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
32.129.4
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
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, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
5 MP
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Blue, Red, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass