
Overall Score
64.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#1023)64.3
Performance(#715)90.5
Camera(#1131)66.8
Display(#933)89.2
Battery(#3241)29.5
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#539)84.8
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Axon 30S
Short Review
- The ZTE Axon 30S 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 offers a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, enhancing visual fluidity.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chipset, it delivers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 8GB or 12GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 64 MP wide lens, 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 55W fast charging, ensuring quick power replenishment.
- Running on Android 12 with MyOS 12, the software experience is modern and user-friendly.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
- The device lacks wireless charging and a headphone jack, but it does feature a USB Type-C 3.0 port.
- Overall, the Axon 30S combines solid specifications with a stylish build and versatile camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2022, September 26
Announced2022, September 26
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.92"
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2460 pixels (~400 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
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 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera64 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)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), under display
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4200 mAh
Charging Details55W wired, PD, QC4
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
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
ColorsBlack, Blue
Foldable✗
SARN/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 12, MyOS 12
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass