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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | ZTE |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-12-20 | -- |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aqua and Black |
| Metal | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 13.59 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 30 5G has a general score of 79.9, which is much better than Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s overall score of 71.6. ZTE Axon 30 5G's body is a bit thicker and heavier than Asus ZenFone Max (M2). These phones come with Android OS, but ZTE Axon 30 5G has the older 11 version and Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie.
The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a much faster processor than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the ZTE Axon 30 5G also has a higher amount of RAM. ZTE Axon 30 5G has a much sharper display than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has a higher number of pixels per display inch, a little larger display and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2460px.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has a way bigger storage to install applications and games than ZTE Axon 30 5G, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has a bit better camera than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a way less megapixels back camera.
The ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with just a little better battery performance than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has a 13 percent more battery capacity.
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