Tecno Spark 6
#3170
ZTE Blade Z Max
#4714Category Breakdown
Tecno Spark 6
ZTE Blade Z Max
Performance
73.160.5
Camera
48.419.1
Display
69.858.9
Battery
33.729.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.350.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.331.5
Summary
- The Tecno Spark 6 features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, while the ZTE Blade Z Max has a 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Spark 6 is powered by a Mediatek Helio G70 chipset with up to 128GB storage and 4GB RAM, compared to the Blade Z Max's Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 with 32GB storage and 2GB RAM, making the Spark 6 more capable for multitasking.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera and 8 MP selfie camera, but the Blade Z Max can record video at 1080p, while the Spark 6 records at 1440p.
- The Spark 6 has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the Blade Z Max's 4080 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Finally, the Spark 6 runs on Android 10 with HIOS 7.0, while the Blade Z Max operates on an older Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), which may affect software experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Spark 6
ZTE Blade Z Max
General
Release Date
2020, September 25
2017
Announced
2020, September 25
2017
Description
N/A
For MetroPCS. Also known as ZTE Blade Z Max Z982.
Display
Size
6.8"
6"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G52 2EEMC2
Adreno 505
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)QVGA
16 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4080 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4080 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
170.8 x 77.3 x 9.2 mm (6.72 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
166.1 x 84.6 x 8.4 mm (6.54 x 3.33 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ocean Blue, Comet Black, Dynamic Orabge, Misty Violet
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, HIOS 7.0
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass