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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | ZTE |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-27 | -- |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Aqua and Black |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 13.59 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 30 5G is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, with a 79.9 score against 76.7. Both phones we are comparing come with the same Android 11 OS (operating system). The ZTE Axon 30 5G body is just a little thinner and a little lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. The ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with a much more vibrant screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a bit worse screen density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a quite bigger display.
ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with a slightly better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a much more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the ZTE Axon 30 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
ZTE Axon 30 5G has a little better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 13% greater battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 takes greater photographs and videos than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a much less megapixels back-facing camera.
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