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| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.01 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| $ 180.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Exynos 3 Quad 3470 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 7.59 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | 10 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 mini has an overall score of 71.3, which is a bit better than ZTE nubia Z7 Max's 65.1 score. Galaxy S5 mini's construction is a bit thicker but lighter than ZTE nubia Z7 Max. Both devices in this comparison review have Android operating system, but the Galaxy S5 mini has older 4.4 version while ZTE nubia Z7 Max has Android 4.4.2 version.
ZTE nubia Z7 Max counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, because although it has a worse graphics processing unit working at 450 megahertz, and they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE nubia Z7 Max also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. The ZTE nubia Z7 Max has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a bit greater screen pixels density, a larger screen and a lot better 1920 x 1080px resolution.
The ZTE nubia Z7 Max features a very superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S5 mini, and although they both have an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB, the ZTE nubia Z7 Max also has more internal storage capacity. ZTE nubia Z7 Max shoots a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
ZTE nubia Z7 Max features a very superior battery life than Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a 3100mAh battery size.
The Galaxy S5 mini and the ZTE nubia Z7 Max cost the same.
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