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ZTE Grand Memo V9815

ZTE Grand Memo V9815

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ZTE Zmax

ZTE Zmax

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Category Breakdown

ZTE Grand Memo V9815
ZTE Zmax
Performance
57.747.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
19.119.1
Battery
25.726.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.241.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.019.6

Summary

  • The ZTE Grand Memo V9815 and ZTE Zmax both feature a 5.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Grand Memo is equipped with a more powerful Snapdragon 800 chipset and a higher clock speed of 1.7 GHz, compared to the Zmax's Snapdragon 400 at 1.2 GHz, resulting in better overall performance.
  • The Grand Memo also has a superior rear camera at 13 MP versus the Zmax's 8 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Zmax at 3400 mAh compared to the 3200 mAh in the Grand Memo.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Grand Memo on 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) and the Zmax on 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a more updated software experience on the latter.
  • Build dimensions are similar, with the Zmax being slightly larger and heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

ZTE Grand Memo V9815
ZTE Zmax

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

For Europe
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
5.7"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 330
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1 MP
1.6 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3200 mAh
3400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159.9 x 82.6 x 8.5 mm (6.30 x 3.25 x 0.33 in)
162.6 x 83.8 x 8.9 mm (6.40 x 3.30 x 0.35 in)

Weight

189 g
189.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Yes
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass