Huawei nova 5z vs ZTE Zmax Pro
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Width
nova 5z: 9.9 mm narrower
- nova 5z:
- 73.9 mm
- Zmax Pro:
- 83.8 mm
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Screen diagonal
Zmax Pro: 0.26 in smaller diagonal
- nova 5z:
- 6.26 in
- Zmax Pro:
- 6 in
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Chipset
- nova 5z:
- HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
- Zmax Pro:
- Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- nova 5z:
- Quad
- Zmax Pro:
- Single
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Depth
nova 5z: 0.6 mm thinner
- nova 5z:
- 8.3 mm
- Zmax Pro:
- 8.9 mm
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Height
nova 5z: 9 mm shorter
- nova 5z:
- 156.1 mm
- Zmax Pro:
- 165.1 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. nova 5z
- Height:
- 156.1 mm
- Width:
- 73.9 mm
- Depth:
- 8.3 mm
2. Zmax Pro
- Height:
- 165.1 mm +9 mm versus nova 5z
- Width:
- 83.8 mm +9.9 mm versus nova 5z
- Depth:
- 8.9 mm +0.6 mm versus nova 5z
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. nova 5z
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.26 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 96.2 cm²
2. Zmax Pro
- Screen diagonal:
- 6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 99.2 cm²
Zmax Pro has approximately 3.2% more rectangular screen area than nova 5z.
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.
| Storage | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| 32 GB | Not recorded | 2 GB RAM |
| 64 GB | 6 GB RAM | Not recorded |
| 128 GB | 6 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. nova 5z
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
2. Zmax Pro
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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| Antutu 8 score * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | nova 5z | Zmax Pro |
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| Dop |
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