ZTE Axon vs ZTE Axon Max

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: 18.2 g lighter

  Axon:

  169.8 g

  Axon Max:

  188 g

• Width

  Axon: 6.3 mm narrower

  Axon:

  73.7 mm

  Axon Max:

  80 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Axon: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

  Axon:

  5.5 in

  Axon Max:

  6 in

• Memory variants

  At 32 GB storage

  Axon:

  2 GB RAM

  Axon Max:

  3 GB RAM

• Chipset

  Axon:

  Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

  Axon Max:

  Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Axon:

  Dual

  Axon Max:

  Single

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. Axon

   Height:

   153.9 mm

   Width:

   73.7 mm

   Depth:

   9.4 mm +1.9 mm versus Axon Max

2. 2. Axon Max

   Height:

   160 mm +6.1 mm versus Axon

   Width:

   80 mm +6.3 mm versus Axon

   Depth:

   7.5 mm

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. Axon

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 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 19% 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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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