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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | ZTE |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 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 |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 Huawei Mate 30 5G has a general score of 87.4, which is better than ZTE Axon 20's global score of 77.8. Huawei Mate 30 5G's construction is a bit lighter than the ZTE Axon 20, although it's just a little thicker and was released just 14 months before. Both phones in our current comparison have the same Android 10 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding that.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with just a bit better looking display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater pixels number per inch of screen. The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a bit faster processing unit than ZTE Axon 20. They have 8 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
The ZTE Axon 20 captures slightly better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a smaller sensor taking less light and duller colors and a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light captures, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the ZTE Axon 20 also counts with a much more mega pixels back camera.
ZTE Axon 20 features as much storage capacity for games and applications as the Huawei Mate 30 5G, both of them have equal 128 GB internal memory. ZTE Axon 20's battery lifetime is just as good as the Huawei Mate 30 5G one, although the ZTE Axon 20 also has a 4220mAh battery size.
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