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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | ZTE |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2018-10-17 | -- |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aqua and Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 900.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.54 | 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 30 5G is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ3, with a 79.9 score against 79.6. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but ZTE Axon 30 5G has the older 11 version while Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie. The ZTE Axon 30 5G construction is a little lighter and a lot thinner than the Sony Xperia XZ3.
The ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with an extremely better CPU than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have 8 cores, the ZTE Axon 30 5G also has a greater amount of RAM. The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has a much lower display density and a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, it also counts with a bigger screen.
Xperia XZ3 has a very superior camera than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels resolution. The Xperia XZ3 has a better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than ZTE Axon 30 5G, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
ZTE Axon 30 5G has longer battery performance than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 35 percent more battery capacity.
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