
Overall Score
66.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#1012)66.8
Performance(#1350)70.8
Camera(#1306)48.7
Display(#785)88.5
Battery(#2985)52.5
Build(#1720)77.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Axon 30 5G
Short Review
- The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a sleek design with dimensions of 170.2 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 189g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 6.92-inch AMOLED display supports 1 billion colors and a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 650 GPU, available with up to 12GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide, a 5 MP macro, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30/60fps.
- The 4200mAh battery supports 65W fast charging but lacks wireless charging.
- Running on Android 11 with MyOS 11, the software experience is user-friendly, though it does not feature stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
- The phone is available in Black and Aqua colors, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.
- While it lacks water resistance, the overall build quality remains solid.
- Special features include a high refresh rate display and a versatile camera setup for various photography needs.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, July 27
Announced2021, July 27
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.92"
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2460 pixels (~400 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPUAdreno 650
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), under display
Video Recording4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4200 mAh
Charging Details65W wired, PD, QC4
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions170.2 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight189 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Aqua
Foldable✗
Connectivity
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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11, MyOS 11
OS VersionAndroid 11, MyOS 11
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo