Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | ZTE |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-29 | 2019-05-10 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Blue |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 345.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 20.26 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro has a general score of 80.2, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's 76.4 global score. ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 5s, but it's heavier. Both of these devices have Android OS, but ZTE Axon 10 Pro has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. Xiaomi Mi 5s features a bit more vivid display than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a little higher number of pixels per inch of display.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro takes much better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also has a lot better 48 MP resolution camera, a bigger aperture and higher video frame rates. ZTE Axon 10 Pro counts with a way bigger memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has more internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro features longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Although ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Mi 5s. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy ZTE Axon 10 Pro, otherwise you can save some money and get the Xiaomi Mi 5s, resigning a couple specifications.
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