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LG AKA

LG AKA

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ZTE Zmax 2

ZTE Zmax 2

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Category Breakdown

LG AKA
ZTE Zmax 2
Performance
47.352.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.624.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.342.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.527.1

Summary

  • The LG AKA features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Zmax 2 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 267 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with Qualcomm processors, with the AKA using the Snapdragon 400 and the Zmax 2 utilizing the more advanced Snapdragon 410, along with 2GB of RAM compared to the AKA's 1.5GB.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zmax 2 includes autofocus.
  • The Zmax 2 also boasts a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2610 mAh battery in the AKA.
  • Software-wise, the AKA runs Android 4.4.2, while the Zmax 2 comes with Android 5.1, which can be upgraded to 6.0.1.
  • Build quality shows the AKA as lighter at 135g and more compact, while the Zmax 2 is heavier at 170.1g and slightly bulkier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG AKA
ZTE Zmax 2

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

For Europe
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 306

Memory

16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2.1 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2610 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
153.9 x 76 x 9.4 mm (6.06 x 2.99 x 0.37 in)

Weight

135 g
170.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Pink, Yellow, Navy
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass