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ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) vs Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)

Side by side comparison between ZTE Grand X Max vs Nokia Asha 500 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Asha 500 X ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) 21Points
6"
TFT

720x1280

8
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
03Points Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim) Compare ZTE Grand X Max X
2.8"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)

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)} 21 Advantages ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) vs Asha 500 (Dual-sim)} 3 Advantages Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
+1GB LPDDR215 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs64MB
+8GB (4GB available)818 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs5MB
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)62%
Thinner
vs12.8 millimeters (0.5 inches)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+720x1280 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+245 PPI71%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs143 PPI
+6"114%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 1MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps88 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+3200 mAh167%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
172 grams (6.02 ounces)vs+101 grams (3.54 ounces)70%
Lighter
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

14 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
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ModelGrand X Max (Z787)Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Other model namesCricket ZTE Grand Xmax Z787, ZTE Z787Nokia Asha 500 Dual-sim
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandZTENokia
Release date10/1/201411/1/2013
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)12.8 millimeters (0.5 inches)
Size (width x height)83.1 x 162.1 millimeters (3.27 x 6.38 in)58.1 x 100.3 millimeters (2.29 x 3.95 in)
Weight172 grams (6.02 ounces)101 grams (3.54 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size6" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~41.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI143 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)32bit
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR264MB
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)
eMMC 4.5
5MB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 900/1800
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 13 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Front camera (secondary)1 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1280x720 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4U
Battery capacity3200 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging
Quick Charge
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7 hours14 hours
Standby860 hours (35.8 days)528 hours (22 days)

➕ Other features

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Java framework
• Colors: Red, Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
• 4GB microSD included
• Multitouch up to 2 fingers
• Nokia Life
• Support WhatsApp and eBuddy IM
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE Grand X Max (Z787)Nokia Asha 500 (Dual-sim)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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