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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
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
53.853.7

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

1 MP
1.6 MP

Front Camera Details

1 MP
1.6 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes