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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2020-03-30 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 457.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 514 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 17.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Galaxy Note9 has a score of 87.1, which is much better than ZTE Axon 11's 76 general score. The Galaxy Note9 construction is older, thicker and heavier than ZTE Axon 11. Galaxy Note9 counts with just a little better performance than ZTE Axon 11. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and 6 GB of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Note9 has a slightly better display than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and more pixels per display inch. The Galaxy Note9 has a slightly better camera than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a lot worse 12 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a much larger diafragm aperture to take better photos and videos in poorly lited environments.
ZTE Axon 11 counts with a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note9, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the ZTE Axon 11 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 2 TB. ZTE Axon 11's battery lifetime is very similar to the Galaxy Note9 one.
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