Category Breakdown
Honor 90 Pro
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Performance
73.073.0
Camera
61.056.2
Display
88.588.5
Battery
64.564.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
71.470.2
Summary
- The Honor 90 Pro features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a peak brightness of 1600 nits, compared to the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra's 6.67-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, but the Axon has a slightly higher CPU clock speed for its Cortex-A710 cores.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Honor 90 Pro offers a 200 MP main sensor, while the Axon 50 Ultra has a 64 MP main sensor but supports 8K video recording.
- Both smartphones have a 5000 mAh battery, with the Honor supporting faster 90W charging versus the Axon's 80W.
- The Honor runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.1, while the ZTE operates on Android 12 with MyOS 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 90 Pro
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, May 29
2023, April 12
Announced
2023, May 29
2023, April 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz
Resolution
1224 x 2700 pixels (~437 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
200 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
64 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 116˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Front Camera
N/A
32 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
90W wired, 3-56% in 15 min5W reverse wired
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.8 x 74.9 x 8.1 mm (6.45 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
161.8 x 73.1 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight
192 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Diamond Silver, Peacock Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 12, MyOS 12
OS Version
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 12, MyOS 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, ultrasound proximity
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

