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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | ZTE |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-09-02 | -- |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Aqua and Black |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 425.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 13.59 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 30 5G has a global score of 79.9, which is slightly better than Xperia Z5 Compact's overall score of 75.1. Both devices in this review come with Android OS, but the ZTE Axon 30 5G has a more recent 11 version and Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1. ZTE Axon 30 5G's design is extremely heavier but thinner than Xperia Z5 Compact.
ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with an extremely better processor than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the ZTE Axon 30 5G also counts with a larger amount of RAM. The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a much better display than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a much bigger screen, a much higher 1080 x 2460px resolution and a just a bit more pixels per display inch.
The Xperia Z5 Compact counts with a much better camera than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a back-facing camera with a lot lower 23 megapixels resolution. ZTE Axon 30 5G features more memory to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
ZTE Axon 30 5G features a superior battery duration than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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