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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-10 | -- |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Aqua and Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 13.59 |
| 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 30 5G has a score of 79.9, which is slightly better than Galaxy A40's 79.6 overall score. ZTE Axon 30 5G's construction has the same thickness than the Galaxy A40, but it's notably heavier. Both phones in our current comparison include the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding OS features.
ZTE Axon 30 5G features an extremely better CPU than Galaxy A40, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the ZTE Axon 30 5G also has 2 GB more RAM memory. ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with a brighter display than Galaxy A40, because although it has a just a little inferior amount of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2460 pixels resolution and a bigger display.
Galaxy A40 features just a bit better camera than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a way worse 16 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy A40 has more memory to store more apps and games than ZTE Axon 30 5G, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a 45% larger battery capacity.
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