📱 Model features |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Model | Axon M (Z999) | Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Other model names | AT&T ZTE Axon M foldable, ZTE Z999, 中兴天机Axon M | Motorola Moto G3 Turbo, Moto G Turbo edition XT1556 |
| Country or region available | 
USA | 
Brazil |
| Brand | ZTE | Motorola |
| Release date | 11/1/2017 | 11/1/2015 |
| Depth | 12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches) | 11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 71.6 x 150.9 millimeters (2.82 x 5.94 in) | 72.4 x 142.1 millimeters (2.85 x 5.59 in) |
| Weight | 230 grams (8.05 ounces) | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Waterproof (IP?) |
🤖 Operating System |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| System version | Android 7.1.2 Nougat | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Chipset | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996AB Pro (14nm) | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm) |
| CPU | Quad-Core, 2 processors:
2.15GHz Dual-Core Kryo
1.6GHz Dual-Core Kryo | Octa-Core, 2 processors:
1.5GHz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53
1GHz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 530 624Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 405 550Mhz |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 64GB (45GB available) | 16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 4.5 |
| External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot) | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot) |
📲 Display |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 5.2" inches | 5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~69% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~67% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 294 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📶 Mobile networks |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot) |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum download/upload | 300/50 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM MHz band | Dual-Band 850/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1700/1900 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 (Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 29, 30, 66) | LTE Cat4 (Bands 4, 7, 28) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Back camera (main camera) | 20 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 5472x3648 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1µm pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 5 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Ambient Light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor | Accelerometer
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 3180 mAh | 2470 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 18W Fast battery charging | 15W Fast battery charging |
| Talk time autonomy | 28.5 hours (1.2 days) | feature not registered |
| Standby | 290 hours (12.1 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | - Colors: Carbon Black
- 2.5D glass screen
- Additional 5.2" IPS screen (Dual screen)
- Quick Charge 3.0 (47% in 30min)
- Dolby Atmos sound
- 32-bit/384kHz audio
- Sony IMX350 sensor in both cameras
- Slow motion 720p@240fps | - Colors: Black, White
- Moto G 3rd Generation Turbo Edition
- Motorola Assist
- Fast battery charging
- WiFi hotspot |
☢️ Radiation rate |
| ZTE Axon M (Z999) | Motorola Moto G Turbo (XT1556) |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |