ZTE V985 Grand Era vs ZTE Grand S Flex vs ZTE Star 1 vs ZTE V5 Max: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: ZTE V985 Grand Era vs ZTE Grand S Flex vs ZTE Star 1 vs ZTE V5 Max. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

ZTE V985  Grand Era
ZTE V985 Grand Era
Global · 1GB · 16GB
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ZTE Grand S Flex
ZTE Grand S Flex
Global · 768MB · 16GB
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ZTE Star 1
ZTE Star 1
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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ZTE V5 Max
ZTE V5 Max
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
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2 reviews

Technical specifications of the ZTE V985 Grand Era vs ZTE Grand S Flex vs ZTE Star 1 vs ZTE V5 Max

Specs ZTE V985  Grand Era prices ZTE V985 Grand Era
Global · 1GB · 16GB
ZTE Grand S Flex price compare ZTE Grand S Flex
Global · 768MB · 16GB
ZTE Star 1 prices ZTE Star 1
Global · 2GB · 16GB
ZTE V5 Max prices ZTE V5 Max
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 4.5" 5" 5" 5.5"
Resolution HD HD FHD HD
Usable surface 63% useful 69% useful 71% useful 70% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 66.0 mm
133.0 mm
7.9 mm
70.0 mm
143.0 mm
8.9 mm
69.0 mm
139.0 mm
7.0 mm
77.2 mm
153.5 mm
9.7 mm
Weight 110 g 130 g 130 g 180 g
Micro Tegra 3
Quad-Core
SnapD. 400
Dual-Core
SnapD. 400
Quad-Core
SnapD. 410
Quad-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 768 MB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 13.000
v?
15.221
v?
19.318
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20.983
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Battery 1800 mAh 2300 mAh 2300 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
12.9 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

Selfie Camera SELF 1.3 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 1.2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Android 4.4 KitKat Android 4.4 KitKat

Brand

Brand ZTE ZTE ZTE ZTE
Aliases V985 -- -- --

Release Date

Release date January 2013,
11 years ago
November 2013,
10 years ago
April 2014,
10 years ago
October 2014,
9 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

ZTE V985 Grand Era
ZTE Grand S Flex
ZTE Star 1
ZTE V5 Max
ZTE V985 Grand Era
ZTE Grand S Flex
ZTE Star 1
ZTE V5 Max
Size
66.0 mm 133.0 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
70.0 mm 143.0 mm 8.9 mm
Print 3D Model
69.0 mm 139.0 mm 7.0 mm
Print 3D Model
77.2 mm 153.5 mm 9.7 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 110 g 130 g 130 g 180 g
Usable surface 63 % 69 % 71 % 70 %
Materials - - - -
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White

Pink
White

Screen

Diagonal 4.5" 5" 5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS TFT LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 326 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

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Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Nvidia Tegra 3 AP33 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916v2
CPU Cortex-A9 2x Krait 200 1.4 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Quad-Core Dual-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 40 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No No No Yes

Graphics

GPU ULP GeForce Qualcomm Adreno 305 Qualcomm Adreno 305 Qualcomm Adreno 306

RAM

RAM 1 GB 768 MB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
No Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint No No No No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- -- -- --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

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Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 12.9 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI Unknown Unknown CMOS BSI
Aperture Unknow Unknow Unknow ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --

Features

Flash LED LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Face detection
  • Autofocus
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Face detection
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 1.3 Mpx 1.2 Mpx 5 Mpx 4.9 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
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Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
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DxOMark Score

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User reviews

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Connectivity

Network compatibility

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4G LTE --
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Mini SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Mini SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

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Battery

Battery

Capacity
1800 mAh
2300 mAh
2300 mAh
3100 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

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Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 4.0.x Ice Cream Sandwich
    Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, 12 years ago
  • Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
  • Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
  • Android 4.4 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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