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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-01-01 | 2020-02-07 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | Black, Ochre and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 10s Pro is a bit better than Galaxy A9 (2016), having a global score of 76.6 against 74.9. The ZTE Axon 10s Pro construction is much newer and lighter than Galaxy A9 (2016)'s, although it's just a little thicker. ZTE Axon 10s Pro features a little better processing power than Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have 8 cores, the ZTE Axon 10s Pro also has more RAM memory.
ZTE Axon 10s Pro has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a bit bigger display, a quite better pixels count per inch of display and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. ZTE Axon 10s Pro has a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB and 96 GB more internal storage.
The ZTE Axon 10s Pro's battery performance is just as good as Galaxy A9 (2016)'s battery duration. ZTE Axon 10s Pro captures a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 2560x1440 video definition, the ZTE Axon 10s Pro also has a lot better resolution camera in the back and a bigger aperture for better captures and video in low-light environments.
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