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Nokia 7700

Nokia 7700

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ZTE Zmax

ZTE Zmax

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 7700
ZTE Zmax
Performance
17.847.8
Camera
39.619.1
Display
12.219.1
Battery
13.126.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.941.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.219.6

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

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

VGA
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
1.6 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

2 - Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

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

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass