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Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1

Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1

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ZTE Axon M

ZTE Axon M

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Category Breakdown

Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1
ZTE Axon M
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
45.845.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
66.863.8
Overall
55.055.4

Summary

  • The Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1 features a compact build with a thickness of 21.1 mm and weighs 204 g, while the ZTE Axon M is bulkier at 12.2 mm thick and 230 g.
  • The Lumix has a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display, whereas the Axon M offers a larger 5.2-inch dual IPS LCD, both with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the CM1 is powered by a Snapdragon 801 chipset with 2 GB of RAM, while the Axon M utilizes a more advanced Snapdragon 821 with 4 GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 20 MP rear camera, but the Axon M supports 4K video at 30 fps compared to the CM1's 15 fps.
  • The CM1 has a smaller 2600 mAh battery, while the Axon M has a larger 3180 mAh battery, both supporting 18W charging.
  • The CM1 runs on Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 5.0, while the Axon M operates on Android 7.1.2, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Panasonic Lumix Smart Camera CM1
ZTE Axon M

General

Release Date

2014
2017

Announced

2014
2017

Description

Also known as Panasonic DMC-CM1
For AT&T

Display

Size

4.7"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
Dual IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~426 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)

GPU

Adreno 330
Adreno 530

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

20.1 MP
20 MP

Main Camera Details

20.1 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide), 1.0", 2.4µm, AF
20 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.1 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

1.1 MP
N/A

Video Recording

4K@15fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh
3180 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3180 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC2
18W wired, QC3

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

135.4 x 68 x 21.1 mm (5.33 x 2.68 x 0.83 in)
150.9 x 71.6 x 12.2 mm (5.94 x 2.82 x 0.48 in)

Weight

204 g
230 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Carbon Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, dual speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes