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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-12-21 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 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 | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a global score of 82.1, which is just a bit better than the ZTE Axon 20's 77.8 score. Despite of the fact that Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is way older than the ZTE Axon 20, it's design is just a little lighter and a little thinner. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a newer 9.0 Pie version and ZTE Axon 20 has Android 10, counting with some additional features.
ZTE Axon 20 features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 20 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star and ZTE Axon 20 have extremely similar screens, because although the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2220 and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better pixel density.
Galaxy A8 Star has a greater memory capacity for applications and games than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 400 GB. The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same video resolution, the ZTE Axon 20 also counts with higher video frame rates, a back camera with much more MP and a much larger back camera sensor.
The ZTE Axon 20 features a little longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 4220mAh battery size.
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