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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | ZTE |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-09-29 | -- |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Aqua and Black |
| Metal | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 13.59 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
ZTE Axon 30 5G is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, with a 79.9 score against 78.1. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but ZTE Axon 30 5G has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. ZTE Axon 30 5G's construction has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, but it is somewhat heavier.
The ZTE Axon 30 5G has a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the ZTE Axon 30 5G also has a larger number of faster cores. The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a bigger display, a bit better display pixels density and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2460px.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus takes much better pictures and videos than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a way less megapixels resolution back facing camera. ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with as much memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus one, both of them have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
ZTE Axon 30 5G features a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
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