Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual 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

    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual: 7.8 g lighter

    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    187 g
    Boost MAX+:
    194.8 g
  • Width

    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual: 3 mm narrower

    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    79.6 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    82.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Boost MAX+: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    6 in
    Boost MAX+:
    5.7 in
  • Depth

    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual: 2 mm thinner

    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    8.2 mm
    Boost MAX+:
    10.2 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. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

    Height:
    164.2 mm
    Width:
    79.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    Height:
    165.1 mm
    Width:
    82.6 mm +3 mm versus Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
    Depth:
    10.2 mm +2 mm versus Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

Weight

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

  1. 1. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

    187 g

  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    194.8 g

    +7.8 g versus Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

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. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

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

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

Xperia C5 Ultra Dual 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 Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost MAX+
16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 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. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

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. 1. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

    2930 mAh

  2. 2. Boost MAX+

    3400 mAh

    +470 mAh versus Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

Specifications

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1. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual2. Boost MAX+

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost MAX+
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 164.2 Х 79.6 Х 8.2 mm
  • 165.1 Х 82.6 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 187 g
  • 194.8 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • 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.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 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.
  • 2930 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost 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
  • 75.9%
  • 65.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 367 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost MAX+
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 25mm (wide)
  • AF
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 22mm (wide)
  • AF
  • 1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost MAX+
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T760MP2
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 743
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 3370
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 2318
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost MAX+
Release date
  • 2015
  • August
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Mint
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 290 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 594 h (2G) / Up to 635 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 24 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 53 min (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost 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 - E5533
  • E5563 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - E5533 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 28(700)
  • 40(2300) - E5563
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.24 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost MAX+
Radio
  • FM radio
  • 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 Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, Boost MAX+.
SpecificationXperia C5 Ultra DualBoost MAX+
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5533
  • E5563
  • Sensors Yes