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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | ZTE |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-11-08 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.45 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
ZTE Axon 20 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, with a global score of 77.8 against 72.1. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the ZTE Axon 20 has older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. ZTE Axon 20's design is way newer than Xiaomi Redmi Y1's, although it's noticeably heavier and just a bit thicker.
ZTE Axon 20 counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a greater number of pixels per screen inch, a larger display and a much better 1080 x 2460 resolution. The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a slightly better memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the ZTE Axon 20 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. ZTE Axon 20 counts with a lot better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a larger aperture to take better low-light images and video, a much better video quality and a back camera with a way better 64 mega-pixels resolution.
ZTE Axon 20 has a really longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 37% greater battery size.
Although ZTE Axon 20 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the ZTE Axon 20, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, resigning some specifications.
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