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ZTE Axon 20 5G#1223

Released: 2020, September 01

ZTE Axon 20 5G

Overall Score

65.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1223)65.3
Performance(#958)70.8
Camera(#1215)48.7
Display(#955)84.5
Battery(#3581)48.0
Build(#1271)77.8

Comparisons Featuring ZTE Axon 20 5G

Short Review

  • The ZTE Axon 20 5G features a sleek design with dimensions of 172.1 x 77.9 x 8 mm and a weight of 198g, available in multiple colors including Black and Sunrise Yellow.
  • Its 6.92-inch OLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset, complemented by options of 6GB or 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage.
  • The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide, and additional macro and depth sensors, capable of recording 4K video.
  • A 32 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 4220 mAh with 30W fast charging support, but it lacks wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 10 with MiFavor 10.5, the software experience is user-friendly.
  • Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
  • The build features a glass front and back or eco leather, with a plastic frame.
  • Notably, it is the first commercially available phone with an under-display camera.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, September 01
Announced2020, September 01
DescriptionAlso available with 4G/LTE only. Also known as ZTE A20 5G

Display

Size6.92"
TypeOLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
Resolution1080 x 2460 pixels (~400 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPUAdreno 620
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera32 MP
Front Camera Details32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), under display
Video Recording4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4220 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4220 mAh
Charging Details30W wired, QC4, 60% in 30 min
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions172.1 x 77.9 x 8 mm (6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight198 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back or eco leather back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue, Purple, Sunrise Yellow
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 10, MiFavor 10.5
OS VersionAndroid 10, MiFavor 10.5

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo