Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs ZTE Blade Z Max: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Blade Z Max: 13 g lighter

iPhone 7 Plus:

188 g

Blade Z Max:

175 g
Width

iPhone 7 Plus: 6.7 mm narrower

iPhone 7 Plus:

77.9 mm

Blade Z Max:

84.6 mm
Screen diagonal

iPhone 7 Plus: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 7 Plus:

5.5 in

Blade Z Max:

6 in
Memory variants

At 32 GB storage

iPhone 7 Plus:

3 GB RAM

Blade Z Max:

2 GB RAM
Chipset

iPhone 7 Plus:

Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)

Blade Z Max:

Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Depth

iPhone 7 Plus: 1.1 mm thinner

iPhone 7 Plus:

7.3 mm

Blade Z Max:

8.4 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

Height:

158.2 mm
Width:

77.9 mm
Depth:

7.3 mm
2. Blade Z Max

Height:

166.1 mm +7.9 mm versus iPhone 7 Plus
Width:

84.6 mm +6.7 mm versus iPhone 7 Plus
Depth:

8.4 mm +1.1 mm versus iPhone 7 Plus

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

188 g

+13 g versus Blade Z Max
2. Blade Z Max

175 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Blade Z Max

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

99.2 cm²

Blade Z Max has approximately 19% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 7 Plus.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
32 GB Recorded for all phones	3 GB RAM	2 GB RAM
128 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
256 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. Blade Z Max

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

2900 mAh
2. Blade Z Max

4080 mAh

+1180 mAh versus iPhone 7 Plus

Specifications

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1. iPhone 7 Plus2. Blade Z Max

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.2 Х 77.9 Х 7.3 mm	166.1 Х 84.6 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	188 g	175 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	6" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/128/256 GB 3 GB RAM	32 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2900 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4080 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 10.0.1 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset	Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	99.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.7%	70.6%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	367 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating	Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/3'' OIS PDAF -12 MP f/2.8 56mm (telephoto) 1/3.6'' 2x optical zoom AF	16 MP PDAF -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	Face detection HDR	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	8 MP
DxOMark Main Score *	88	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	90	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	84	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)	Adreno 505
Antutu 7 score *	181234	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	3441	673
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	5797	2516
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	2331
Antutu 8 score *	239508	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	2329	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	124
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	586

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
Release date	2016 September	2017 August
Colors	Jet Black Black Silver Gold Rose Gold Red	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	690 EUR	130 USD
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Stand by time- Up to 528 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 31 h (3G)
Body build	Front glass body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661 A1784 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 A1784 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 27(800) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - A1661 A1784	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 12(700) 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS SUPL
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Surround Sound

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Blade Z Max.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Blade Z Max
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - For MetroPCS. Also known as ZTE Blade Z Max Z982.

Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs ZTE Blade Z Max

Apple iPhone 7 Plus

ZTE Blade Z Max