Samsung Galaxy J Max vs ZTE Axon: 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

Axon: 119.2 g lighter

Galaxy J Max:

289 g

Axon:

169.8 g
Width

Axon: 35.1 mm narrower

Galaxy J Max:

108.8 mm

Axon:

73.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Axon: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy J Max:

7 in

Axon:

5.5 in
Chipset

Galaxy J Max:

Spreadtrum SC8830

Axon:

Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Rear camera layout

Galaxy J Max:

Single

Axon:

Dual
Depth

Galaxy J Max: 0.7 mm thinner

Galaxy J Max:

8.7 mm

Axon:

9.4 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. Galaxy J Max

Height:

186.9 mm +33 mm versus Axon
Width:

108.8 mm +35.1 mm versus Axon
Depth:

8.7 mm
2. Axon

Height:

153.9 mm
Width:

73.7 mm
Depth:

9.4 mm +0.7 mm versus Galaxy J Max

Weight

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

1. Galaxy J Max

289 g

+119.2 g versus Axon
2. Axon

169.8 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. Galaxy J Max

Screen diagonal:

7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:10

Approximate rectangular screen area:

142.1 cm²
2. Axon

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Galaxy J Max has approximately 70.4% more rectangular screen area than Axon.

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 J Max, Axon, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy J Max	Axon
32 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

Galaxy J Max: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 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. Galaxy J Max

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

2. Axon

NFC:: Yes
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 J Max

4000 mAh

+1000 mAh versus Axon
2. Axon

3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J Max2. Axon

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J Max, Axon.
Specification	Galaxy J Max	Axon
Dimensions (HxWxD)	186.9 Х 108.8 Х 8.7 mm	153.9 Х 73.7 Х 9.4 mm
Weight	289 g	169.8 g
Technology	TFT	IPS LCD
Screen size	7" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	800 x 1280 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1.5 GB RAM	32 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 Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Spreadtrum SC8830	Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy J Max, Axon.
Specification	Galaxy J Max	Axon
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	142.1 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:10 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.9%	73.5%
PPI /points per inch/	216 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J Max, Axon.
Specification	Galaxy J Max	Axon
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Dual
Camera specs	8 MP AF f/1.9	13 MP AF -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Dual-LED flash panorama HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP f/2.2	8 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J Max, Axon.
Specification	Galaxy J Max	Axon
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400MP2	Adreno 330
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	615	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	2591	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy J Max, Axon.
Specification	Galaxy J Max	Axon
Release date	2016 July	2015 October
Colors	Black Gold	Ion Gold Chromium Silver Phthalo Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	290 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 87 h	Stand by time- Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J Max, Axon.
Specification	Galaxy J Max	Axon
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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 28(700) 40(2300)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 12(700) 17(700) 29(700) 30(2300)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J Max, Axon.
Specification	Galaxy J Max	Axon
Radio	FM radio RDS recording	FM radio
Others	Unknown	32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy J Max, Axon.
Specification	Galaxy J Max	Axon
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 1.0)

Samsung Galaxy J Max vs ZTE Axon