Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro vs ZTE Boost 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Galaxy C9 Pro:

OLED

Boost MAX+:

LCD
Weight

Galaxy C9 Pro: 5.8 g lighter

Galaxy C9 Pro:

189 g

Boost MAX+:

194.8 g
Width

Galaxy C9 Pro: 1.9 mm narrower

Galaxy C9 Pro:

80.7 mm

Boost MAX+:

82.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Boost MAX+: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy C9 Pro:

6 in

Boost MAX+:

5.7 in
Depth

Galaxy C9 Pro: 3.3 mm thinner

Galaxy C9 Pro:

6.9 mm

Boost MAX+:

10.2 mm
Height

Galaxy C9 Pro: 2.2 mm shorter

Galaxy C9 Pro:

162.9 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. Galaxy C9 Pro

Height:

162.9 mm
Width:

80.7 mm
Depth:

6.9 mm
2. Boost MAX+

Height:

165.1 mm +2.2 mm versus Galaxy C9 Pro
Width:

82.6 mm +1.9 mm versus Galaxy C9 Pro
Depth:

10.2 mm +3.3 mm versus Galaxy C9 Pro

Weight

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

1. Galaxy C9 Pro

189 g
2. Boost MAX+

194.8 g

+5.8 g versus Galaxy C9 Pro

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. Galaxy C9 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

99.2 cm²
2. Boost MAX+

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²

Galaxy C9 Pro has approximately 10.8% more rectangular screen area than Boost MAX+.

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 Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
16 GB	Not recorded	2 GB RAM
64 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. Galaxy C9 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Galaxy C9 Pro

4000 mAh

+600 mAh versus Boost MAX+
2. Boost MAX+

3400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy C9 Pro2. Boost MAX+

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+.
Specification	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
Dimensions (HxWxD)	162.9 Х 80.7 Х 6.9 mm	165.1 Х 82.6 Х 10.2 mm
Weight	189 g	194.8 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 6 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable	3400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+.
Specification	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	99.2 cm2	89.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	75.5%	65.7%
PPI /points per inch/	367 PPI	258 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+.
Specification	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP PDAF f/1.9	8 MP
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR	Unknown
Video	1080p@30fps	720p
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	1 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/1.9	1 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+.
Specification	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 510	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1294	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4035	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	4099	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	215	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	953	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+.
Specification	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
Release date	2016 October	2015 July
Colors	Gold Pink Gold Black	Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	430 EUR	180 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G)
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+.
Specification	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 40(2300) 41(2500) - India	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)	Yes with A-GPS
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head) 1.62 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+.
Specification	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
Radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy C9 Pro, Boost MAX+.
Specification	Galaxy C9 Pro	Boost MAX+
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging -ANT+	Sensors Yes

Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro vs ZTE Boost MAX+