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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2020-12-21 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4220mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has an overall score of 93.2, which is better than the ZTE Axon 20's overall score of 77.8. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x OS, and ZTE Axon 20 works with Android 10 OS. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max body is somewhat heavier but a little bit thinner than ZTE Axon 20, and both of them were released with only 1 months difference.
IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a much better looking display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1284 x 2778. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with as much memory to store more apps and games as ZTE Axon 20, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a superior processing power than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The ZTE Axon 20 has a bit longer battery life than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 14% greater battery capacity.
ZTE Axon 20 shoots much better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light images and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 60 fps video frame rate, the ZTE Axon 20 also counts with a back facing camera with a much better resolution.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max costs a lot more money than ZTE Axon 20, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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