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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-08-27 | 2021-06-04 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 35.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 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 Li - Ion 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 Star is slightly better than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, with an 82.1 score against 78.1. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A8 Star has the newer 9.0 Pie version and ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has Android 11, so it counts with a couple additional features. The Galaxy A8 Star is an a lot older and just a little heavier phone than the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, but Samsung could make it a little bit thinner anyway.
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400, a just a bit better screen density and a quite bigger display. The Galaxy A8 Star has a quite bigger memory for games and applications than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB.
The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra also has a larger amount of RAM memory. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a lot better video definition, a bigger camera aperture and a lot higher resolution camera.
The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 24 percent bigger battery size.
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