ZTE Boost MAX+ vs ZTE nubia N3

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.

  • Width

    nubia N3: 7 mm narrower

    Boost MAX+:
    82.6 mm
    nubia N3:
    75.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Boost MAX+: 0.31 in smaller diagonal

    Boost MAX+:
    5.7 in
    nubia N3:
    6.01 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Boost MAX+:
    Single
    nubia N3:
    Dual
  • Depth

    nubia N3: 1.7 mm thinner

    Boost MAX+:
    10.2 mm
    nubia N3:
    8.5 mm
  • Height

    nubia N3: 6.3 mm shorter

    Boost MAX+:
    165.1 mm
    nubia N3:
    158.8 mm
  • Release year

    Boost MAX+:
    2015
    nubia N3:
    2018

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. Boost MAX+

    Height:
    165.1 mm +6.3 mm versus nubia N3
    Width:
    82.6 mm +7 mm versus nubia N3
    Depth:
    10.2 mm +1.7 mm versus nubia N3
  2. 2. nubia N3

    Height:
    158.8 mm
    Width:
    75.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Boost MAX+

    194.8 g

    +4.8 g versus nubia N3

  2. 2. nubia N3

    190 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. 1. Boost MAX+

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²
  2. 2. nubia N3

    Screen diagonal:
    6.01 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    93.2 cm²

nubia N3 has approximately 4.1% 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 Boost MAX+, nubia N3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageBoost MAX+nubia N3
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
nubia N3: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Boost MAX+

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

2. nubia N3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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. Boost MAX+

    3400 mAh

  2. 2. nubia N3

    5000 mAh

    +1600 mAh versus Boost MAX+

Specifications

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1. Boost MAX+2. nubia N3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Boost MAX+, nubia N3.
SpecificationBoost MAX+nubia N3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 165.1 Х 82.6 Х 10.2 mm
  • 158.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 194.8 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 6.01" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat); nubia UI 5.1
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Boost MAX+, nubia N3.
SpecificationBoost MAX+nubia N3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 89.6 cm2
  • 92.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.7%
  • 77.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 258 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Boost MAX+, nubia N3.
SpecificationBoost MAX+nubia N3
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance
Performance — specifications for Boost MAX+, nubia N3.
SpecificationBoost MAX+nubia N3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 506
General specs
General specs — specifications for Boost MAX+, nubia N3.
SpecificationBoost MAX+nubia N3
Release date
  • 2015
  • July
  • 2018
  • March
Colors
  • Gold
  • Obsidian Black
  • Space Gold
  • Nebula Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Boost MAX+, nubia N3.
SpecificationBoost MAX+nubia N3
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Boost MAX+, nubia N3.
SpecificationBoost MAX+nubia N3
Radio
  • No
  • To be confirmed
Others
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -DTS Sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for Boost MAX+, nubia N3.
SpecificationBoost MAX+nubia N3
Dop
  • Sensors Yes
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging