Category Breakdown
Maxwest Nitro 5.5
ZTE Grand X LTE T82
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.553.5
Summary
- The Maxwest Nitro 5.5 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a lower pixel density of ~200 ppi compared to the ZTE Grand X LTE T82's 4.3-inch display at ~256 ppi, resulting in a sharper image on the latter.
- In terms of performance, the Nitro 5.5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the Grand X LTE utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus with a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, offering better overall performance.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand X LTE can record video at 1080p, surpassing the Nitro 5.5's 720p capability.
- The Nitro 5.5 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2200 mAh compared to the Grand X LTE's 1900 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Nitro 5.5 on KitKat and the Grand X LTE on Ice Cream Sandwich, impacting their software experience.
- The build quality of the Nitro 5.5 is larger and heavier at 174g, while the Grand X LTE is more compact and lighter at 151g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Nitro 5.5
ZTE Grand X LTE T82
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Easy Touch 4G for Telstra
Display
Size
5.5"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-400
Adreno 225
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.2 x 78.8 x 8.7 mm (6.15 x 3.10 x 0.34 in)
130.9 x 65 x 11.2 mm (5.15 x 2.56 x 0.44 in)
Weight
174 g
151 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Blue, Pink, Yellow
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, (Dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

