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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2020-03-30 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 17.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 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 5.1, EDR | 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 S8 Active has a global score of 81.9, which is slightly better than the ZTE Axon 11's 76 score. Galaxy S8 Active is a older, a lot thicker and heavier phone than the ZTE Axon 11. Galaxy S8 Active features a bit more vivid display than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960.
ZTE Axon 11 features just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 11 also has 2 GB more RAM. ZTE Axon 11 counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 2 TB.
The Galaxy S8 Active and the ZTE Axon 11 feature extremely similar batteries performance. The ZTE Axon 11's camera is just as good as Galaxy S8 Active's camera, because although the ZTE Axon 11 has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for shooting images and videos in low light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a camera with a much higher 64 MP resolution.
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