HTC DROID DNA
#5393
ZTE Grand Xmax
#7783Category Breakdown
HTC DROID DNA
ZTE Grand Xmax
Performance
56.142.7
Camera
35.215.4
Display
47.219.1
Battery
19.625.7
Build
16.70.2
Connectivity
58.428.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.017.4
Summary
- The HTC DROID DNA features a more premium build quality with a 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display offering a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels at approximately 441 ppi, compared to the ZTE Grand Xmax's 6.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels at around 245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the DROID DNA is equipped with a Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset and 2GB of RAM, providing better processing power than the Grand Xmax's Snapdragon 200 and 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the DROID DNA supports 1080p video recording, while the Grand Xmax is limited to 720p.
- The battery capacity of the Grand Xmax is significantly larger at 3200 mAh, compared to the DROID DNA's 2020 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the DROID DNA runs on Android 4.1 with Sense UI, while the Grand Xmax operates on Android 4.4.2, indicating a slight advantage in software version for the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC DROID DNA
ZTE Grand Xmax
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
For Verizon
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6"
Type
Super LCD3
TFT
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 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 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 320
Adreno 302
Memory
16GB (11GB user available), 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2.1 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2020 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired, QC1
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141 x 70.5 x 9.7 mm (5.55 x 2.78 x 0.38 in)
162.1 x 83.1 x 7.9 mm (6.38 x 3.27 x 0.31 in)
Weight
141.7 g
171.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, 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 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4+
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity