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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-06-04 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 35.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a score of 81.4, which is a little bit better than the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra's 78.1 general score. Despite of the fact that Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is much older than the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, it's body is lighter and a little bit thinner. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has newer 9.0 Pie version while ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has Android 11.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a little sharper display than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a quite greater screen density. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra features a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra also has 2 GB more RAM.
The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a bigger aperture to take better low light images and videos, a back-facing camera with way more MP and a way better 7680x4320 video resolution. The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra and the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE both feature incredibly similar storage for apps and games, they have the same internal storage.
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has a superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity.
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