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

