Skip to content

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) vs HTC One M8 (16GB)

Side by side comparison between ZTE Grand X Max vs HTC One M8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

,
Compare HTC One M8 X ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) 04Points
6"
TFT

720x1280

8
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5"
SLCD3

1080x1920

4.1
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? HTC One M8 (16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Grand X Max (Z787)} 4 Advantages ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) vs One M8 (16GB)} 27 Advantages HTC One M8 (16GB)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)19%
Thinner
vs9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+6"20%
Larger screen
vs5"
+3200 mAh23%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2600 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+2.3GHz 32bit Quad-core92%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (4GB available)vs+16GB (11GB available)175%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
172 grams (6.02 ounces)vs+160 grams (5.6 ounces)8%
Lighter
TFT LCDvs+TFT Super LCD 3Advantage
TFT Super LCD 3 display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
245 PPIvs+441 PPI80%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 8MPvs+(dual camera) 4.1MP + 4MP1%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 1MPvs+(front) 5MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+12 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences Clear highlight

๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
Change model 
ModelGrand X Max (Z787)One M8 (16GB)
Other model namesCricket ZTE Grand Xmax Z787, ZTE Z787HTC One M8 2014 4G LTE-A for EMEA, HTC One 2014 M8, HTC M8
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandZTEHTC
Release date10/1/20143/25/2014
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)83.1 x 162.1 millimeters (3.27 x 6.38 in)70.6 x 146.4 millimeters (2.78 x 5.76 in)
Weight172 grams (6.02 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater splash resistant (don't immerse)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT Super LCD 3
Screen size6" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 330
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (11GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
T-Mobile model:
UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100
AT&T model:
UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4
EMEA model:
LTE 800/900/1800/2600 (Bands 3,7,8,20)
Asia model:
LTE 700/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,28)
T-Mobile model:
LTE 700/1700 (Bands 4,17)
AT&T and India model:
LTE 700/850/1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,17)
TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(dual camera)
4.1 megapixels
4MP f/2.027mm
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2688x1520 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered2ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)1 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x720 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3200 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging
Quick Charge
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7 hours20 hours
Standby860 hours (35.8 days)496 hours (20.7 days)

โž• Other features

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
โ€ข USB On-The-Go
โ€ข HTC Sense 6.0 UI
โ€ข HTC Beats Audio

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)HTC One M8 (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
X

๐Ÿช We use cookies to provide and improve our services. By using this website, you consent to cookies. Further details: Privacy policy.