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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-04 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 35.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.99 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is just a bit better than the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra's general score of 78.1. Galaxy A9 (2018)'s design has the same thickness than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, but it's just a bit lighter. The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra features a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a little bit higher screen pixels density and a little larger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a way bigger memory to install applications and games than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a larger aperture, a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels and a lot better 7680x4320 video quality. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 21 percent larger battery capacity.
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