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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | ZTE |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
ZTE Axon 20 is slightly better than Huawei Mate 20 lite, having a overall score of 77.8 against 76.2. The ZTE Axon 20 design is noticeably newer, but heavier and a bit thicker than the Huawei Mate 20 lite. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but ZTE Axon 20 has the previous 10 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The ZTE Axon 20 has just a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 20 also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with just a bit better looking display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 20 lite has more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The ZTE Axon 20 has a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has 4220mAh of battery capacity.
The ZTE Axon 20 has a way better camera than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a back camera with a lot higher resolution and a much higher video resolution.
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