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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 157.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.88 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3 is a little bit better than the ZTE Axon 20, with a general score of 80 against 77.8. Google Pixel 3's construction has the same thickness than the ZTE Axon 20, but it's way lighter. The ZTE Axon 20 features a little faster processing unit than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the ZTE Axon 20 also has more RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 3 has a bit better looking display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher count of pixels in each inch in the screen. The ZTE Axon 20 captures much better photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the ZTE Axon 20 also counts with a way larger camera sensor which provides a lot higher image and video quality, a way better 64 MP resolution camera in the back and higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
ZTE Axon 20 has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 3, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. The ZTE Axon 20 features a superior battery life than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 45% more battery size.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Google Pixel 3 is also by far the cheapest, which makes it an easy decision.
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