Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-12-21 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| $ 449.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 389 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4220mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 20 is just a bit better than LG G5, with a global score of 77.8 against 76.1. The ZTE Axon 20 body is newer, but a little bit thicker and heavier than the LG G5. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but ZTE Axon 20 has the older 10 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo. The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a little better performance than LG G5, because it has 4 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
LG G5 has a slightly better looking display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a slightly better 1440 x 2560px resolution. ZTE Axon 20 captures much better photographs and videos than LG G5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography, and they both have the same video resolution, the ZTE Axon 20 also counts with higher video frame rates, a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution and a much larger sensor capturing lot higher quality photos and videos.
LG G5 has a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. ZTE Axon 20 counts with a really longer battery performance than LG G5, because it has a 4220mAh battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the ZTE Axon 20 is also cheaper than the LG G5.
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