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Honor 50 Lite

Honor 50 Lite

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ZTE Axon Max

ZTE Axon Max

#4917

Category Breakdown

Honor 50 Lite
ZTE Axon Max
Performance
33.361.2
Camera
28.419.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
29.829.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
62.852.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.130.3

Summary

  • The Honor 50 Lite features a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels, compared to the ZTE Axon Max's 6.0-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 50 Lite offers more RAM options (6GB or 8GB) and greater storage capacity (128GB) than the Axon Max, which has 3GB RAM and 32GB storage.
  • The camera setup on the Honor 50 Lite is significantly superior, with a 64 MP main sensor versus the 16 MP on the Axon Max, while both devices support 1080p video recording.
  • The Honor 50 Lite's battery capacity is slightly higher at 4300 mAh, with faster charging at 66W, compared to the Axon Max's 4140 mAh and 18W charging.
  • Lastly, the Honor 50 Lite runs on Android 11 with Magic UI 4.2, while the ZTE Axon Max operates on an older Android 5.1 (Lollipop).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 50 Lite
ZTE Axon Max

General

Release Date

2021, October 25
2015

Announced

2021, October 25
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

CPU

N/A
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

N/A
Adreno 405

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.9, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, Panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4300 mAh
4140 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Po 4140 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

66W wired, 40% in 10 min
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.8 x 74.7 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
160 x 80 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 3.15 x 0.30 in)

Weight

192 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Midnight Black, Space Silver, Deep Sea Blue
Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass