Screen size
equal specsDrone XL3.5"
Drone Z3.5"
Quick verdict
Drone XL leads the measured specs 4-2.
Measured wins
Drone XL
4
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
Drone Z
2
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Drone XL
GSM / HSPA
Drone Z
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Drone XL
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Drone Z
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
Drone XL
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Drone Z
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed
Drone XL
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Drone Z
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Drone XL
2015, January. Released 2015, March
Drone Z
2014, June. Released 2014, June
Status
Drone XL
Discontinued
Drone Z
Discontinued
Dimensions
Drone XL
115 x 61 x 10.5 mm (4.53 x 2.40 x 0.41 in)
Drone Z
116 x 61 x 11.5 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.45 in)
Weight
Drone XL
110 g (3.88 oz)
Drone Z
100 g (3.53 oz)
SIM
Drone XL
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Drone Z
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Type
Drone XL
IPS LCD
Drone Z
TFT
Size
Drone XL
3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~52.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Drone Z
3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~51.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Drone XL
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
Drone Z
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
OS
Drone XL
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Drone Z
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
CPU
Drone XL
1.2 GHz
Drone Z
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Drone XL
Mali-400
Drone Z
-
Card slot
Drone XL
microSDHC
Drone Z
microSDHC
Internal
Drone XL
512MB 256MB RAM
Drone Z
512MB 256MB RAM
Single
Drone XL
3.15 MP
Drone Z
3.15 MP
Features
Drone XL
LED flash
Drone Z
-
Video
Drone XL
Yes
Drone Z
Yes
Single
Drone XL
VGA
Drone Z
VGA
Video
Drone XL
Drone Z
Loudspeaker
Drone XL
Yes, with stereo speakers
Drone Z
Yes
3.5mm jack
Drone XL
Yes
Drone Z
Yes
WLAN
Drone XL
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Drone Z
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Drone XL
4.0, A2DP
Drone Z
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Drone XL
GPS
Drone Z
GPS
NFC
Drone XL
No
Drone Z
No
Radio
Drone XL
FM radio
Drone Z
FM radio
USB
Drone XL
microUSB 2.0
Drone Z
microUSB
Sensors
Drone XL
Accelerometer
Drone Z
Type
Drone XL
Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Drone Z
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Stand-by
Drone XL
Up to 40 h (3G)
Drone Z
Up to 450 h (3G)
Talk time
Drone XL
Up to 5 h (3G)
Drone Z
Up to 9 h (3G)
Music play
Drone XL
Up to 20 h
Drone Z
-
Colors
Drone XL
Black, White, Blue
Drone Z
Black, White, Grey