Honor 20e
#2688
ZTE Axon M
#3319Category Breakdown
Honor 20e
ZTE Axon M
Performance
74.671.7
Camera
44.838.1
Display
58.969.6
Battery
26.425.6
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
59.557.9
Audio
8.971.5
Overall
46.942.0
Summary
- The Honor 20e features a larger 6.21-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the ZTE Axon M has a dual 5.2-inch IPS LCD setup with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 20e is powered by the Kirin 710F chipset, whereas the ZTE Axon M utilizes the Snapdragon 821.
- The Honor 20e's camera system includes a 24 MP main sensor and an 8 MP ultrawide lens, compared to the ZTE Axon M's single 20 MP rear camera, which can shoot 4K video.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Honor 20e at 3400 mAh, compared to the Axon M's 3180 mAh, though the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Honor 20e on Android 9.0 and the Axon M on Android 7.1.2, impacting their software experience.
- The Honor 20e is lighter at 164g, while the ZTE Axon M is heavier at 230g due to its dual-screen design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 20e
ZTE Axon M
General
Release Date
2020, April 16
2017
Announced
2020, April 16
2017
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
6.21"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
Dual IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~426 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 530
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
24 MP, f/1.8, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
20 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh
3180 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3400 mAh
Li-Ion 3180 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.8 x 73.6 x 8 mm (6.09 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
150.9 x 71.6 x 12.2 mm (5.94 x 2.82 x 0.48 in)
Weight
164 g
230 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Phantom Blue
Carbon Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1, Google Play Services
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass