HTC Desire Eye
#4626
ZTE nubia Z7 mini
#5454Category Breakdown
HTC Desire Eye
ZTE nubia Z7 mini
Performance
58.958.3
Camera
30.219.1
Display
46.158.9
Battery
21.220.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.546.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
32.127.7
Summary
- The HTC Desire Eye features a slightly larger 5.2-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z7 mini has a 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 445 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset, but the Desire Eye has a faster CPU clocked at 2.3 GHz compared to the nubia's 2.0 GHz.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Desire Eye offers a superior 13 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Desire Eye's battery capacity is 2400 mAh, slightly higher than the nubia's 2300 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Desire Eye runs on a more recent version of Android (upgradable to 6.1) with Sense UI, while the nubia Z7 mini operates on Android 4.4.2 with nubia UI 2.
- The build quality of both devices is decent, with the Desire Eye being slightly heavier and larger than the nubia Z7 mini.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire Eye
ZTE nubia Z7 mini
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (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, panorama, HDR
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
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
N/A
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)
140.9 x 69.3 x 8.2 mm (5.55 x 2.73 x 0.32 in)
Weight
154 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Red, White
Black, White, Red, Green, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, 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, GLONASS
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 4.4.2 (KitKat), nubia UI 2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass