Posh Ultra 5.0 LTE L500 vs ZTE Boost 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

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500: 65.8 g lighter

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500:
    129 g
    Boost MAX+:
    194.8 g
  • Width

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500: 9.6 mm narrower

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500:
    73 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    82.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500:
    5 in
    Boost MAX+:
    5.7 in
  • Depth

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500: 1.8 mm thinner

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500:
    8.4 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    10.2 mm
  • Height

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500: 22.1 mm shorter

    Ultra 5.0 LTE L500:
    143 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    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. 1. Ultra 5.0 LTE L500

    Height:
    143 mm
    Width:
    73 mm
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    Height:
    165.1 mm +22.1 mm versus Ultra 5.0 LTE L500
    Width:
    82.6 mm +9.6 mm versus Ultra 5.0 LTE L500
    Depth:
    10.2 mm +1.8 mm versus Ultra 5.0 LTE L500

Weight

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

  1. 1. Ultra 5.0 LTE L500

    129 g

  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    194.8 g

    +65.8 g versus Ultra 5.0 LTE L500

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. Ultra 5.0 LTE L500

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Boost MAX+

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

Boost MAX+ has approximately 30% more rectangular screen area than Ultra 5.0 LTE L500.

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 Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB 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. Ultra 5.0 LTE L500

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Boost MAX+

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

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. Ultra 5.0 LTE L500

    2230 mAh

  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    3400 mAh

    +1170 mAh versus Ultra 5.0 LTE L500

Specifications

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1. Ultra 5.0 LTE L5002. Boost MAX+

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143 Х 73 Х 8.4 mm
  • 165.1 Х 82.6 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 129 g
  • 194.8 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2230 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.0%
  • 65.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 306
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
Release date
  • 2015
  • July
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - L500A HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - L500B -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 17(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTЕ
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Ultra 5.0 LTE L500, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationUltra 5.0 LTE L500Boost MAX+
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Yes