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| Global Score | |
| 52.6 | 57.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | ZTE |
| Android 4.0.4, 2.3.5, 2.3.3, 2.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-02-15 | 2014-09-16 |
| 4.72 x 2.52 x 0.46 inches | 6.40 x 3.30 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.78 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 625.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| S-LCD | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 258 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 1 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.4 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 290 hours standby time 9.7 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
ZTE ZMAX has a score of 57.9, which is a little bit better than the HTC Incredible S's overall score of 52.6. ZTE ZMAX's body is noticeably newer and incredibly thinner, but heavier than HTC Incredible S. Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but ZTE ZMAX has 4.4 version while HTC Incredible S has Android 4.0.4 version.
The ZTE ZMAX features a superior CPU than HTC Incredible S, because it has more RAM memory, 3 more CPU cores and a faster GPU. ZTE ZMAX features a more vivid display than HTC Incredible S, because it has a little higher pixels density, a way larger screen and a lot better resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.
The ZTE ZMAX takes slightly better pictures and videos than HTC Incredible S, and although they both have a 8 megapixels camera in the back, the ZTE ZMAX also has a much higher (Full HD) video definition. ZTE ZMAX has a lot bigger memory for apps and games than HTC Incredible S, because it has 16 GB internal memory capacity.
ZTE ZMAX has a superior battery life than HTC Incredible S, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the ZTE ZMAX is also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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