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Motorola MILESTONE vs ZTE Axon Max

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.

    • Weight

      MILESTONE: 23 g lighter

      MILESTONE:
      165 g
      Axon Max:
      188 g

    • Width

      MILESTONE: 20 mm narrower

      MILESTONE:
      60 mm
      Axon Max:
      80 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      MILESTONE: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

      MILESTONE:
      3.7 in
      Axon Max:
      6 in

    • Depth

      Axon Max: 6.2 mm thinner

      MILESTONE:
      13.7 mm
      Axon Max:
      7.5 mm

    • Height

      MILESTONE: 44.2 mm shorter

      MILESTONE:
      115.8 mm
      Axon Max:
      160 mm

    • Release year

      MILESTONE:
      2009
      Axon Max:
      2015

    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. 1. MILESTONE

      Height:
      115.8 mm
      Width:
      60 mm
      Depth:
      13.7 mm +6.2 mm versus Axon Max

    2. 2. Axon Max

      Height:
      160 mm +44.2 mm versus MILESTONE
      Width:
      80 mm +20 mm versus MILESTONE
      Depth:
      7.5 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. MILESTONE

      165 g

    2. 2. Axon Max

      188 g

      +23 g versus MILESTONE

    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. 1. MILESTONE

      Screen diagonal:
      3.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      37.7 cm²

    2. 2. Axon Max

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      99.2 cm²

    Axon Max has approximately 163% more rectangular screen area than MILESTONE.

    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 MILESTONE, Axon Max, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageMILESTONEAxon Max
    32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    MILESTONE: Original memory entry

    133 MB · 256 MB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. MILESTONE

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

    2. Axon Max

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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.

    1. 1. MILESTONE

      1400 mAh

    2. 2. Axon Max

      4140 mAh

      +2740 mAh versus MILESTONE

    Specifications

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    1. MILESTONE2. Axon Max

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for MILESTONE, Axon Max.
    SpecificationMILESTONEAxon Max
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115.8 Х 60 Х 13.7 mm
    • 160 Х 80 Х 7.5 mm
    Weight
    • 165 g
    • 188 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 3.7" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 854 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 133 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 8 GB included
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 4140 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
    • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for MILESTONE, Axon Max.
    SpecificationMILESTONEAxon Max
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 37.7 cm2
    • 99.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 54.3%
    • 77.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 265 PPI
    • 367 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for MILESTONE, Axon Max.
    SpecificationMILESTONEAxon Max
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • PDAF
    • f/1.9
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 480p@24fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for MILESTONE, Axon Max.
    SpecificationMILESTONEAxon Max
    Processor CPU
    • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
    • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX530
    • Adreno 405
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 39256
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for MILESTONE, Axon Max.
    SpecificationMILESTONEAxon Max
    Release date
    • 2009
    • November
    • 2015
    • December
    Colors
    • Black
    • Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 130 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for MILESTONE, Axon Max.
    SpecificationMILESTONEAxon Max
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    • hotspot (Android 2.2)
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Motonav software
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.64 W/kg (head)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for MILESTONE, Axon Max.
    SpecificationMILESTONEAxon Max
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for MILESTONE, Axon Max.
    SpecificationMILESTONEAxon Max
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA9 player -MP4/H.264/WMV9 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Distributed as Motorola DROID in the USA
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)