Category Breakdown
Lenovo A6 Note
ZTE Max XL
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.557.5
Summary
- The Lenovo A6 Note features a 6.09-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the ZTE Max XL has a slightly smaller 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
- In terms of performance, the A6 Note is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, whereas the Max XL utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435, with the A6 Note's CPU clocked higher at 2.0 GHz compared to the Max XL's 1.4 GHz.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, but the A6 Note includes a depth sensor.
- The A6 Note has a 4000 mAh battery with 10W charging, while the Max XL's 3990 mAh battery supports faster 18W charging.
- The A6 Note runs on Android 9.0, offering a more recent software experience compared to the Max XL's Android 7.1.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A6 Note
ZTE Max XL
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
N/A
For Boost/Virgin MobileAlso known as ZTE Blade X Max for Sprint/Cricket
Display
Size
6.09"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3990 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3990 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.7 x 72.9 x 9.2 mm (6.09 x 2.87 x 0.36 in)
165.1 x 83.8 x 9.4 mm (6.5 x 3.30 x 0.37 in)
Weight
172 g
180 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (2CA)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

