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Nokia 7700

Nokia 7700

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ZTE Zmax

ZTE Zmax

#7293

Category Breakdown

Nokia 7700
ZTE Zmax
Performance
57.354.3
Camera
41.842.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.553.7

Summary

  • The Nokia 7700, released in 2003, features a compact build with a 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen and a resolution of 640 x 320 pixels, while the ZTE Zmax, launched in 2014, offers a larger 5.7-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Zmax is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor and 2GB of RAM, significantly outpacing the 150 MHz CPU and 25MB RAM of the 7700.
  • The Zmax also boasts an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, compared to the VGA camera of the Nokia.
  • Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Zmax featuring a 3400 mAh battery versus the 1300 mAh of the 7700.
  • Lastly, the Zmax runs on Android 4.4.2, providing a more modern software experience compared to the Symbian OS of the Nokia.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 7700
ZTE Zmax

General

Release Date

2003
2014

Announced

2003
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
5.7"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT

Resolution

640 x 320 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~204 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)

PPI

640
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 1510
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

150 MHz ARM925T
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 305

Memory

25MB
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

MMC, 64 MB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
8 MP

Main Camera Details

VGA
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
1.6 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
1.6 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
3400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1300 mAh battery (BP-5L)
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

134 x 80 x 22 mm, 165 cc (5.28 x 3.15 x 0.87 in)
162.6 x 83.8 x 8.9 mm (6.40 x 3.30 x 0.35 in)

Weight

183 g
189.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

2 - Black, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Pop-Port
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS

Software

Operating System

Symbian, Series 90 UI, .2.0
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Symbian, Series 90 UI, .2.0
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes