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The font on the menu remains quite sharp but there's softness around the neon sign.
Subjects in direct sunlight look great, but notice the camera struggle to capture detail in the shadows. The ZMax Pro's camera struggles with dynamic range.
In lower light, the ZTE ZMax Pro produces usable shots with good detail, but the sensor can't keep up with the cat's head as she moves.
The camera shows again how it struggles with dynamic range. The trees and restaurant are blown out as the camera compensates to capture the details of the Alfa Romeo.
Details are crisp in this photo, but the camera fails to capture accurate colors, although they aren't too far off. The scene looks darker than it should.
The 5-megapixel selfie cam does an average job. Notice the softness in detail and on the face caused by the default "beauty" filter.