Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-06-04 | -- |
| 6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 6.63 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 35.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is just a bit better than the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, with a overall score of 81 against 78.1. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a much thinner and much lighter phone than the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a newer 12 version and ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has Android 11.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a sharper screen than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has a better 1440 x 3200 resolution and a higher count of pixels per display inch. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, because it has 128 GB more internal memory.
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra counts with a way better performance than Xiaomi 12S Ultra. Both of them have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a bit better camera than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, although it has a worse 7680x4320 video definition, a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures and/or video in low-light situations and a way worse 50 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a little longer battery lifetime than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, because it has a 4 percent larger battery size.
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