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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2021-06-04 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 167.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 35.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.99 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 3a XL has a general score of 78.9, which is slightly better than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra's global score of 78.1. Even though the Google Pixel 3a XL is notably older and just a bit thicker than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, it's design is still lighter. These phones come with the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding operating system features.
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has a bit more powerful CPU than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra also has a larger amount of RAM. The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra counts with a little sharper display than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a quite worse pixels density, it also counts with a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit larger screen.
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has more internal storage capacity. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has longer battery performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 4600mAh battery size. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra features a way better camera than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a much higher video definition, a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Google Pixel 3a XL is also by far the cheapest one.
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