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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Microsoft |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| 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/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4220mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a general score of 85.3, which is slightly better than ZTE Axon 20's 77.8 overall score. Both phones we are comparing here have Android OS (operating system), but Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has newer 11 version and ZTE Axon 20 has Android 10 version. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 design is newer and incredibly thinner, but also much heavier than ZTE Axon 20.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has just a little better performance than ZTE Axon 20. They have 8 GB of RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a little more vivid display than ZTE Axon 20, because it has a larger screen, a higher resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels and a quite higher count of pixels per inch of screen.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features as much storage for games and applications as the ZTE Axon 20, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features just a bit better battery performance than ZTE Axon 20, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity instead of 4220mAh.
The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, the ZTE Axon 20 also counts with a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 costs more than ZTE Axon 20, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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