Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 51.9 | 56.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | ZTE |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.3, 2.2 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2010-09-15 | 2016-01-29 |
| 4.84 x 2.68 x 0.46 inches | 6.07 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 150.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| S-LCD | TFT |
| 217 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 304 GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 1,5 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 420 hours standby time 9.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.88 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
ZTE Grand X 3 is a little bit better than the HTC Desire HD, having a global score of 56.5 against 51.9. The ZTE Grand X 3 design is newer and thinner, but also just a little heavier than the HTC Desire HD. Both devices in this comparison review use Android operating system, but ZTE Grand X 3 has 5.1 Lollipop version while HTC Desire HD has Android 2.3.5, giving you a lot of extra features.
The ZTE Grand X 3 counts with a bit better performance than HTC Desire HD, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with 3 more cores and a larger amount of RAM. ZTE Grand X 3 has a screen that is very similar to the HTC Desire HD one, although the ZTE Grand X 3 also has a quite greater pixel count per inch of screen, a way higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a larger screen.
The ZTE Grand X 3 counts with a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than HTC Desire HD, because it has 16 GB internal memory. ZTE Grand X 3 takes much clearer pictures and videos than HTC Desire HD. Both have the same video frame rates, the same 1280x720 video quality and a same resolution back camera.
The ZTE Grand X 3 features a much longer battery performance than HTC Desire HD, because it has 3080mAh of battery capacity instead of 1230mAh.
ZTE Grand X 3 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone.
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