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ZTE ZMax (Z970) vs Nokia Lumia 505

Side by side comparison between ZTE ZMax vs Nokia Lumia 505 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 505 X ZTE ZMax (Z970) 20Points
ZTE ZMax (Z970)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.7"
TFT

720x1280

8
MP

1.6mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3400
mAh

(Removable)

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03Points Nokia Lumia 505 Compare ZTE ZMax X
Nokia Lumia 505
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.7"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? ZTE ZMax (Z970)

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ZMax (Z970)} 20 Advantages ZTE ZMax (Z970) vs Lumia 505} 3 Advantages Nokia Lumia 505
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core121%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs800MHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs256MB
+16GB (12GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs4GB
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)27%
Thinner		vs11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs65 thousand
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen		vs480x800 pixels
+258 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs252 PPI
+5.7"54%
Larger screen		vs3.7"
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+(front) 1.6MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies		vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsVGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use		vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster		vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+3400 mAh162%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1300 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video		vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet		vsHTML, XHTML
190 grams (6.65 ounces)vs+131 grams (4.59 ounces)45%
Lighter
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
16 Common items in both devices
(back) 8MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
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ModelZMax (Z970)Lumia 505
Other model namesZTE ZMax LTE-A, ZTE Z970, ZTE ZMax 4G LTENokia Lumia 505 RM-923
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandZTENokia
Release date9/1/20141/1/2013
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)11.3 millimeters (0.44 inches)
Size (width x height)83.8 x 162.6 millimeters (3.3 x 6.4 in)61.2 x 118.1 millimeters (2.41 x 4.65 in)
Weight190 grams (6.65 ounces)131 grams (4.59 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size5.7" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~53.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)258 PPI252 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatWindows Phone 7.8
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227A
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305 400MhzQualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
RAM memory2GB256MB
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)4GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
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 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/1700/1900/2100/2600Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-ACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature 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 ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
Front camera (secondary)1.6 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1536x1024 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 ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-3L
Battery capacity3400 mAh1300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy14 hours7.1 hours
Standby360 hours (15 days)600 hours (25 days)

➕ Other features

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
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 callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Dolby Digital sound
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework		• Colors: Black, White, Red, Pink
• Nokia ClearBlack display
• Curved glass screen 2.5D
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Touch Focus

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE ZMax (Z970)Nokia Lumia 505
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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