ZTE Grand X Max 2 vs ZTE nubia Z18

Network
2G network

GSM 900, 1800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

-

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
HSPA speed

HSPA

-
LTE speed

LTE

LTE-A (6CA), Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.0 inches

5.99 inches
Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels

1080 x 2160 pixels
Pixel density

367 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

-

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, LTPS(Low temperature PolySilicon)
Multitouch

Yes

Yes

Hardware
CPU

-

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53

Quad-core 2.65 GHz Kryo 385 Gold
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
GPU

Adreno 405

Adreno 630
Memory RAM

2 GB

6, 8 GB
Internal storage

16 GB

64, 128 GB
Memory card

microSD

-
Memory card max

64 GB

-

Main camera
Camera type

-

Dual
Main camera

13 MP

24 MP, f/1.6 , 1.12 µm
2 MP

16 MP, f/1.6
Primary camera resolution

-

4608 x 3456 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

-

dual pixel phase detection autofocus
Camera features

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

Type-C reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.1

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes
Beidou

-

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Java

No

-
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyro, light, proximity