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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 869.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Google Pixel XL is a bit better than ZTE Axon 20, having a global score of 81.3 against 77.8. The Google Pixel XL body is lighter than ZTE Axon 20, but it is a little thicker and was released many years before. The ZTE Axon 20 features a bit superior processor than Google Pixel XL, because it has more RAM memory and 4 more cpu cores.
Google Pixel XL features a bit sharper screen than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen and a slightly higher 1440 x 2560 resolution. ZTE Axon 20 captures way better photographs and videos than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the ZTE Axon 20 also has a bigger aperture, faster video frame rates, a camera with a much better resolution and a lot bigger sensor.
ZTE Axon 20's storage to store more games and applications is just as good as the Google Pixel XL one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage. The ZTE Axon 20 counts with longer battery life than Google Pixel XL, because it has 4220mAh of battery capacity instead of 3450mAh.
Although Google Pixel XL is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than ZTE Axon 20, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as ZTE Axon 20. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Google Pixel XL, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the ZTE Axon 20, resigning some specifications.
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