Honor 90
#589
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
#470Category Breakdown
Honor 90
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Performance
73.073.0
Camera
55.556.2
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.064.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
69.370.2
Summary
- The Honor 90 features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1200 x 2664 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels with a higher refresh rate of 144Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 90 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, whereas the Axon 50 Ultra utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1.
- The camera setup on the Honor 90 includes a 200 MP main sensor, while the Axon 50 Ultra has a 64 MP main sensor with OIS and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Axon 50 Ultra supports faster charging at 80W compared to the 66W of the Honor 90.
- The Honor 90 runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 8, while the Axon 50 Ultra operates on Android 12 with MyOS 12, and the latter also features stereo speakers, unlike the Honor 90.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 90
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
6.7"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz
Resolution
1200 x 2664 pixels (~435 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 644
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB 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, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
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
50 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.4, 100˚, (ultrawide)
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
66W wired5W reverse wired
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.9 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
161.8 x 73.1 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight
183 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 +eSIMNano-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, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8
Android 12, MyOS 12
OS Version
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8
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
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No